Reaping the whirlwind : ethnic conflict, ethnic politics in Sri Lanka

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Reaping the whirlwind : ethnic conflict, ethnic politics in Sri Lanka

K.M. de Silva

Penguin Books, 1998

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-379) and index

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The author discusses the historical reasons behind the ethnic violence, especially the growth of the Sinhalas' feeling of being a beleagured minority despite their numerical strength. He also examines the role played by Indian and Tamil Nadu politicians and President Kumaratunga's efforts towards devolution.

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