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Author Walker, Rebecca (Of the Centre for Indian Studies in Africa)

Title Enduring Violence : Everyday Life and Conflict in Eastern Sri Lanka.

Publication Info. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (217 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Enduring violence: Everyday life and conflict in eastern Sri Lanka; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of plates; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Series editor's foreword; 1. The beginning of the end; 2. Mapping spaces and lives: Batticaloa and the east; 3. Living and learning in Batticaloa; 4. Between violence and the everyday: questions of the ordinary; 5. Meena's story; 6. 'Kutti annar maram' (my older brother's tree); 7. In light of new beginnings; Bibliography; Index.
Summary This book provides a rich ethnography of how Tamil-speaking communities in Batticaloa live through and make sense of a violence that shapes everyday life itself.
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Subject Tamil (Indic people) -- Social conditions.
Tamil (Indic people) -- Social conditions.
Tamil (Indic people)
Violence -- Sri Lanka -- Batticaloa District.
Sri Lanka -- Batticaloa District.
Batticaloa District (Sri Lanka) -- Social conditions.
Violence.
HISTORY -- Asia -- India & South Asia.
Social conditions.
Alltag.
Bewaffneter Konflikt.
Distrikt Batticaloa.
Sri Lanka.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Walker, Rebecca. Enduring Violence : Everyday Life and Conflict in Eastern Sri Lanka. Manchester : Manchester University Press, ©2018
ISBN 9781526130754 (electronic book)
1526130750 (electronic book)