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Eelam online : the Tamil diaspora and war in Sri Lanka / by Maya Ranganathan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ranganathan, Maya.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tamil (Indic people)--Political activity--Sri Lanka.
- Tamil (Indic people).
- Internet--Political aspects--Sri Lanka.
- Internet.
- Sri Lanka--Politics and government--1978-.
- Sri Lanka.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (178 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The book details the potential of computer mediated technologies, particularly the internet, in creation and nurturing political and cultural identities among the widely dispersed "conflict-generated" Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora and traces the engagement of the disapora in Australia Other the online media in the struggle for a homeland. Taking the ethnic issue in Sri Lanka as a given, the book explores the way in which new media have added dimensions to the issue. Although the theoretical framew...
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; PART II; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; PART III; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-166) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-14243-0
- 9786613142436
- 1-4438-2794-0
- OCLC:
- 741454139
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