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Rebecca Walker

Enduring Violence

New Ethnographies. Everyday Life and Conflict in Eastern Sri Lanka

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Located in the war-torn eastern province of Sri Lanka, this book provides a rich ethnography of how Tamil-speaking communities in Batticaloa live through and make sense of a violence that shapes everyday life itself. The core of the book comes from the author's two-year close interaction with a group of (mainly women) human rights activists in the area who work in clandestine, informal ways to support families whose loved ones have been threatened, disappeared or killed, and build networks of trust in a climate of everyday violence that has encircled the north and east of the island during and after the civil war. What makes this group (known… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-5261-0863-0
  • EAN: 9781526108630
  • Produktnummer: 20248792
  • Verlag: Durnell
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 256 S.
  • Masse: H15.8 cm x B23.4 cm x D1.7 cm 346 g
  • Abbildungen: 3 maps, 4 black & white illustrations, 3 maps
  • Gewicht: 346

Über den Autor


Rebecca Walker is a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Centre for Indian Studies in Africa (CISA) at the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

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