Sri Lanka: History and the Roots of Conflict

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ISBN: 9780415044615 | 0415044618
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/8/1990

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Sheds fresh light on the historical roots of the ethnic crisis in the country. Its interest extends beyond contemporary politics into history, anthropology and development studies.

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Introduction
Colonialism, History, and Racism
The Generation of Communal Identities
The People of the Lion: the Sinhala Identity and Ideology in History and Historiography
Historical Images in the British Period
The Politics of the Tamil Past

Nationalist Rhetoric and Local Practice: The Fate of the Village Community in Kukulewa
A Compound of Many Histories: The Many Pasts of an East Coast Tamil Community
Rural Awakenings: Grassroots Development and the Cultivation of a National Past in Rural Sri Lanka

J.R. Jayewardene: Righteousness and Realpolitik
Newspaper Nationalism: Sinhala Identity as Historical Dicourse
Afterword: Scared Places, Violent Spaces
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