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Author Amarnath Amarasingam.

Title Pain, pride, and politics : social movement activism and the Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora in Canada / Amarnath Amarasingam.

Publication Info. Athens, GA : University of Georgia Press, 2015.
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Edition 1st edition.
Description 1 online resource.
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Series Geographies of justice and social transformation
Geographies of justice and social transformation.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Civil war in Sri Lanka and the birth of the Tamil diaspora -- The rise and fall of tamil militancy in Sri Lanka -- Tamil migration to Canada : the turbulent 1980s and the birth of a community -- The Tamil diaspora as a social movement -- Taking to the streets : diaspora mobilization, frame wars, and the 2009 protests -- New leadership, new organizations, and new hurdles -- Tamil youth and postwar movement identity -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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Subject Sri Lankan Civil War (Sri Lanka : 1983-2009)
Sri Lanka -- Emigration and immigration.
Sri Lanka.
Emigration and immigration.
Canada -- Emigration and immigration.
Canada.
Group identity -- Sri Lanka.
Group identity.
Social movements -- Sri Lanka.
Social movements.
Tamil (Indic people) -- Canada.
Tamil (Indic people)
Sri Lanka -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2009.
Chronological Term 1983-2009
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Social movements.
Other Form: Print version: Amarnath Amarasingam. Pain, pride, and politics. 1st edition. Athens, GA : University of Georgia Press, 2015 (DLC) 2014042983
ISBN 9780820348148 (electronic book)
0820348147 (electronic book)
9780820348124 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780820348131 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0820348120
0820348139

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