The political construction of defensive nationalism: The 1968 temple-entry crisis in northern Sri Lanka
The article is about the 1968 temple-entry crisis on the Jaffna Peninsula, the territorial and cultural centre of the majority of Sri Lankan Tamils. After seeking to uncover the complex patterns of social and economic change that had brought Jaffna's castes to the point of internecine war by th...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1990
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The journal of Asian studies
Year: 1990, Volume: 49, Issue: 1, Pages: 78-96 |
| Further subjects: | B
Tamils
B Conservative party B Socioeconomic change B Separatism B Sri Lanka Jaffna (District) Hindus Kastensystem Tamils Socioeconomic change Separatism Conservative party B Sri Lanka B Caste B Hindus |