Legends of people, myths of state: violence, intolerance, and political culture in sri lanka and australia
Auteur :
Kapferer, Bruce
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books
ISBN :
9780857454362
Date de publication :
1 déc. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The civil war in Sri Lanka and the part that nationalism seemed to play in it inspired the writing of this book some twenty-three years ago. The argument was developed through a comparative analysis of nationalism in Sri Lanka with the author's native Australia.