Everyday ethnicity in Sri Lanka : up-country Tamil identity politics - Bass, Daniel (London : Routledge, 2013)
Introduction: ethnicity at work -- A diaspora next door -- Being a Tamil the up-country way -- Becoming Sri Lankan -- Agency, apathy and alienation -- The coming of the goddess -- Stages of ethnicity -- Home and homeland -- Conclusion: up-country Tamil identity politics.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-216) and index.
Keywords: Malaiyaha Tamil (Sri Lankan people) -- Ethnic identity; Malaiyaha Tamil (Sri Lankan people) -- Government policy -- Sri Lanka; Tamil diaspora; Malaiyaha Tamil (Sri Lankan people) -- Politics and government; Identity politics -- Sri Lanka; Sri Lanka -- Race relations -- Political aspects; Sri Lanka -- Politics and government -- 1978-