In my mother's house : civil war in Sri Lanka

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This book examines how ordinary families and communities of minority groups in Sri Lanka have dealt with prolonged civil war and resulting issues as diverse as child recruitment, generational and gender conflicts, political terror, refugee camp life, ethnic nationalism, and migration and mobility.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Thiranagama, Sharika (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Ethnography of political violence.
Subjects:
Tamil (Indic people) > Sri Lanka > Politics and government.
War and society > Sri Lanka.
Ethnic conflict > Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka > Ethnic relations.
Sri Lanka > Politics and government > 1978-
Sri Lanka > History > Civil War, 1983-2009 > Personal narratives.
Personal Narrative
Personal narratives.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This book examines how ordinary families and communities of minority groups in Sri Lanka have dealt with prolonged civil war and resulting issues as diverse as child recruitment, generational and gender conflicts, political terror, refugee camp life, ethnic nationalism, and migration and mobility.
Item Description:OldControl:muse9780812205114.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 296 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-287) and index.
ISBN:9780812205114
0812205111
0812243420
9780812243420
1283897180
9781283897181
Language:In English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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