The Rise of Tamil Separatism in Sri Lanka: From Communalism to Secession
Author:   Gnanapala Welhengama ,  Nirmala Pillay (Liverpool John Moores University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138665750


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   03 March 2016
Format:   Paperback
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The Rise of Tamil Separatism in Sri Lanka: From Communalism to Secession


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Author:   Gnanapala Welhengama ,  Nirmala Pillay (Liverpool John Moores University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9781138665750


ISBN 10:   1138665754
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   03 March 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction 2. The Island and its People 3. The gift of Empire 4. The Dawn of Communalism 5. The role of Tamil Politicians of the time: The Ponnambalm Brothers 6. Winter of Discontent: Tamil Communalism 7. Politicians who championed communalism: G.G. Ponnambalm 8. The Emergence of Federalism 9. Edging Towards Secession. 10. Tamil separatism. Was it due to Sinhala Communalism? 11. Tamil Eelam by Virtue of Self-Determination 12. Devolution of Power as a Solution to the Ethnic Conflict of Sri Lanka 13. Conclusion

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G. Welhengama is now retired but was previously principle of the Liverpool Community College. He was a lawyer and judge in Sri Lanka and also stood as an MP for the Rajapaksha party in Sri Lanka, before teaching at Liverpool John Moores University in the Faculty of Law. Nirmala Pillay is senior lecturer in law at Liverpool John Moores University, UK.  

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