Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- A Typographical Note on Separatism
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Sovereignty, Performativity and Tamil Nationalism in Sri Lanka
- 3 Performing an Insurgent Sovereign Experiment
- 4 Reconstituting ‘Pure Tamil Space’ after Sovereign Erasure
- 5 The Bureaucratic Evolution of Devolution
- 6 Tamil Nationalist Anti-politics in the Wake of Defeat
- 7 Conclusion
- Epilogue
- Glossary
- References
- Index
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 April 2024
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- A Typographical Note on Separatism
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Sovereignty, Performativity and Tamil Nationalism in Sri Lanka
- 3 Performing an Insurgent Sovereign Experiment
- 4 Reconstituting ‘Pure Tamil Space’ after Sovereign Erasure
- 5 The Bureaucratic Evolution of Devolution
- 6 Tamil Nationalist Anti-politics in the Wake of Defeat
- 7 Conclusion
- Epilogue
- Glossary
- References
- Index
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- Performing Sovereign AspirationsTamil Insurgency and Postwar Transition in Sri Lanka, pp. 182Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024
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