Fishing, Mobility and Settlerhood Coastal Socialities in Postwar Sri Lanka /

This multi-sited island ethnography illustrates how the embattled politics of (im) mobility, belonging, and patronage among coastal fishing communities in Sri Lanka ́s militarised northeast have intersected in the wake of civil war. It explores an undertheorized puzzle by asking how the conceptual d...

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Main Author: Siriwardane-de Zoysa, Rapti (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:MARE Publication Series, 20
Subjects:
Anthropology.
Social structure.
Social inequality.
Peace.
Political economy.
Human geography.
ISBN:9783319788371
ISSN:2212-6260 ;
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Table of Contents:
  • Part1. Coastal Entanglements in Everyday Life
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Sri Lanka ́s Littoral Northeast
  • Chapter 3. Fisher Lifeworlds, Relational Practices
  • Part 2. Sambandam: The Lateral, A-Sociative, and The Hierarchical
  • Chapter 4. Change and Continuity after Wartime
  • Chapter 5. Transversal Ties across the Local-Migrant-Settler Complex
  • Chapter 6. Vertical Alliances during Popular Protest
  • Chapter 7. Postscript: Thinking through the Sea.

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