TY - BOOK AU - Ghosh, Partha S. ED - Indian Council of World Affairs TI - Ethnicity versus nationalism: the devolution discourse in Sri Lanka SN - 0-7619-9771-7 PY - 2003/// CY - New Delhi PB - Sage Publications KW - Tamil (India people) KW - Politics and government KW - Sri Lanka KW - Decentralization in government KW - Ethnicity KW - Nationalism KW - 1978- N1 - In association with Indian Council of World Affairs; Includes bibliographical references (p. [465]-485) and index; Devolution or evolution? -- Evolution of the debate I: pre-independence -- Evolution of the debate II: post-independence -- Chandrika Kumaratunga's devolution proposals -- The ethnic and political responses -- The issues -- The debate -- The LTTE factor -- The devolution discourse in perspective -- Conclusion -- From Eelam to virtual Eelam: a postscript ER -