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Women in terrorism : case of the LTTE / Tamara Herath. eng

By: Herath, Tamara.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New Delhi ; London : SAGE Publications, 2012Description: xii, 242 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9788132106951 (hc).Subject(s): Tamil̲īl̲a Viṭutalaippulikaḷ (Association) | Women terrorists -- Sri Lanka -- Biography | Sri Lanka -- HistoryDDC classification: X 323.1:3.005.2
Contents:
Entering a Tiger's Lair -- The Lions and the Tigers : a historical overview of the Sri Lankan conflict and the role of women -- Displacement and contributing factors to joining the ltte -- The Tiger family : kin identity amongst women combatants of the LTTE -- Death and the suicide bomber -- Ah-lu-mai : equality and empowerment of the new woman, Puthumai Pen -- Ending a journey : final reflections -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-233) and index.

Entering a Tiger's Lair -- The Lions and the Tigers : a historical overview of the Sri Lankan conflict and the role of women -- Displacement and contributing factors to joining the ltte -- The Tiger family : kin identity amongst women combatants of the LTTE -- Death and the suicide bomber -- Ah-lu-mai : equality and empowerment of the new woman, Puthumai Pen -- Ending a journey : final reflections -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.

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