De Mel, Neloufer

Militarizing Sri Lanka: popular culture, memory and narrative in the armed conflict/ Neloufer de Mel - London: SAGE, 2007. - 329 p.

Constituting martial virtue : the processes of militarization in Sri Lanka --
Marketing war, marketing peace : mediating global capital and national security --
Staging pain : the disabled soldier and the Butterflies Theatre --
Allegories of war : the politics of childhood, mourning, and melancholia in the tales of the Butterfly Peace Garden --
Figure of speech : the female suicide bomber, censorship, and the literary-cinematic site --
The promise of the archive : memory, testimony, and feminist domains.

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National security
Nationalism and feminism
Military policy
Politics and government
Social sciences