Performing sovereign aspirations : Tamil insurgency and postwar transition in Sri Lanka

Performing sovereign aspirations Tamil insurgency and postwar transition in Sri Lanka

In a society that experiences secessionist conflict, many things are not what they seem. This book adopts a performative perspective to understand the peculiar institutional landscape the ensued around the Tamil separatist conflict in Sri Lanka, both during and after the civil war. It draws on two d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Klem, Bart, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2024.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:South Asia in the social sciences.
Materias:
Tamil (Indic people) > Sri Lanka > Politics and government > 21st century.
Nationalism > Sri Lanka.
Peace-building > Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka > History > Autonomy and independence movements.
Sri Lanka > History > Civil War, 1983-2009 > Influence.
Sri Lanka > Politics and government > 21st century.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009811284606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sovereignty, Performativity and Tamil Nationalism in Sri Lanka
  • Performing an Insurgent Sovereign Experiment
  • Reconstituting 'Pure Tamil Space' after Sovereign Erasure
  • The Bureaucratic Evolution of Devolution
  • Tamil Nationalist Anti-politics in the Wake of Defeat.

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