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Sri Lankan society in an era of globalization: struggling to create a new social order/ S H Hasbullah; Barrie M Morrison

By: Hasbullah, S. HContributor(s): Morrison, Barrie MMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: SAGE, 2004ISBN: 9788132103202Subject(s): Social ScienceOnline resources: Click here to access online

Contents:

Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I : The Challenge of Societal Reorganization -- 1 -- Overwhelming Change and Faltering Institutions, 1948-2002 -- Part II : Tensions of Class and Caste, Group Rights and Individual Freedoms -- 2 -- Religious and Ideological Intransigence among the Sinhalese -- 3 -- Religious Ideology among the Tamils -- 4 -- Tightening Social Cohesion and Excluding 'Others' among the Sinhalese -- 5 -- From Differences to Ethnic Solidarity among the Tamils. 6 -- The Rise of Militant Tamil Nationalism, Its Assumptions and the Cultural Production of Tamil Women -- Part III : The Struggle to Build a Better Life, a Better Society -- 7 -- Struggling to Create Self-Help Organizations in an Urban Slum: Mahaiyawa -- 8 -- Expanding World Demand for Gems: The Old Poor and the New Rich in Ratnapura -- 9 -- Bonded Tea Estate Workers: Still Waiting at the Gates -- 10 -- Satyodaya, NGOs and Civil Society: Mobilizing across Class and Community in a Globalizing Economy -- Part IV : Building a Better Society? Large Problems with Weakened Capacity. 11 -- Justice for the Dispossessed: The Case of a Forgotten Minority in Sri Lanka's Ethnic Conflict -- 12 -- Who Will Care for Those Left at Home? The Effect of New Opportunities for Work on Families in Sri Lanka -- 13 -- Damming the Flood of Violence and Shoring Up Civil Society in an Era of Globalization -- Conclusion -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index.

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Cover --
Contents --
Foreword --
Acknowledgements --
Introduction --
Part I : The Challenge of Societal Reorganization --
1 --
Overwhelming Change and Faltering Institutions, 1948-2002 --
Part II : Tensions of Class and Caste, Group Rights and Individual Freedoms --
2 --
Religious and Ideological Intransigence among the Sinhalese --
3 --
Religious Ideology among the Tamils --
4 --
Tightening Social Cohesion and Excluding 'Others' among the Sinhalese --
5 --
From Differences to Ethnic Solidarity among the Tamils. 6 --
The Rise of Militant Tamil Nationalism, Its Assumptions and the Cultural Production of Tamil Women --
Part III : The Struggle to Build a Better Life, a Better Society --
7 --
Struggling to Create Self-Help Organizations in an Urban Slum: Mahaiyawa --
8 --
Expanding World Demand for Gems: The Old Poor and the New Rich in Ratnapura --
9 --
Bonded Tea Estate Workers: Still Waiting at the Gates --
10 --
Satyodaya, NGOs and Civil Society: Mobilizing across Class and Community in a Globalizing Economy --
Part IV : Building a Better Society? Large Problems with Weakened Capacity. 11 --
Justice for the Dispossessed: The Case of a Forgotten Minority in Sri Lanka's Ethnic Conflict --
12 --
Who Will Care for Those Left at Home? The Effect of New Opportunities for Work on Families in Sri Lanka --
13 --
Damming the Flood of Violence and Shoring Up Civil Society in an Era of Globalization --
Conclusion --
About the Editors and Contributors --
Index.

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