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      Breaking the Ashes: The Culture of Illicit Liquor in Sri Lanka

      Michele Ruth Gamburd

      Gamburd explores the changing role of alcohol consumption in a Sri Lankan village the cultural context for social and antisocial alcohol consumption, insight into everyday and ceremonial drinking, and the…

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      The Golden Wave: Culture and Politics after Sri Lanka’s Tsunami Disaster

      Michele Ruth Gamburd

      In December 2004 the Indian Ocean tsunami devastated coastal regions of Sri Lanka. Six months later, the author returned to the village where she had been conducting research for many…

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      The Golden Wave: Culture and Politics after Sri Lanka’s Tsunami Disaster

      Michele Ruth Gamburd

      In December 2004 the Indian Ocean tsunami devastated coastal regions of Sri Lanka. Six months later, the author returned to the village where she had been conducting research for many…

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      Linked Lives: Elder Care, Migration, and Kinship in Sri Lanka

      Michele Ruth Gamburd

      Provides readers with intimate glimpses into homes in a Sri Lankan Buddhist village, where elders wisely use their moral authority and their control over valuable property to assure that they…

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      Linked Lives: Elder Care, Migration, and Kinship in Sri Lanka

      Michele Ruth Gamburd

      Provides readers with intimate glimpses into homes in a Sri Lankan Buddhist village, where elders wisely use their moral authority and their control over valuable property to assure that they…

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      Breaking the Ashes: The Culture of Illicit Liquor in Sri Lanka

      Michele Ruth Gamburd,Jerry A. Jacobs

      Gamburd explores the changing role of alcohol consumption in a Sri Lankan village the cultural context for social and antisocial alcohol consumption, insight into everyday and ceremonial drinking, and the…

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      The Kitchen Spoon’s Handle: Transnationalism and Sri Lanka’s Migrant Housemaids

      Michele Ruth Gamburd (Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Portland State University, USA)

      During the 1980s and 90s, many Sri Lankan women left their homes and families to work as housemaids in the wealthy oil-producing states of the Middle East. This work explores…

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      The Kitchen Spoon’s Handle: Transnationalism and Sri Lanka’s Migrant Housemaids

      Michele Ruth Gamburd (Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Portland State University, USA)

      During the 1980s and 90s, many Sri Lankan women left their homes and families to work as housemaids in the wealthy oil-producing states of the Middle East. This work explores…

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