Crucible of conflict [electronic resource] : Tamil and Muslim society on the east coast of Sri Lanka / Dennis B. McGilvray.
Examines the caste, marriage patterns, ethnicity and religious institutions in the Tamil-speaking Hindu and Muslim communities situated along the eastern coastline of Sri Lanka, exploring the sources of their ethnic and political hostilities in the modern.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2008.
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| Summary: | Examines the caste, marriage patterns, ethnicity and religious institutions in the Tamil-speaking Hindu and Muslim communities situated along the eastern coastline of Sri Lanka, exploring the sources of their ethnic and political hostilities in the modern. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 425 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-417) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780822389187 0822389185 |
| DOI: | 10.1215/9780822389187 |