Everyday ethnicity in Sri Lanka [electronic resource] : up-country Tamil identity politics / Daniel Bass.
Series: Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 61.Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.Description: xvii, 228 p. : ill., mapsISBN:- 9780203097809
- Malaiyaha Tamil (Sri Lankan people) -- Ethnic identity
- Malaiyaha Tamil (Sri Lankan people) -- Government policy -- Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka -- Race relations -- Political aspects
- Tamil diaspora
- Malaiyaha Tamil (Sri Lankan people) -- Politics and government
- Sri Lanka -- Politics and government -- 1978-
- Identity politics -- Sri Lanka
- Also available in print edition.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-216) and index.
1. A diaspora next door -- 2. Being a Tamil the up-country way -- 3. Becoming Sri Lankan -- 4. Agency, apathy and alienation -- 5. The coming of the goddess -- 6. Stages of ethnicity -- 7. Home and homeland -- 8. Conclusion : up-country Tamil identity politics.
Also available in print edition.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.