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After the Waves

The Impact of the Tsunami on Women in Sri Lanka

Editor: De Mel, N. and Ruwanpura, K.N. et.al..

Publisher: Social Scientists, Association (SSA)

Place of Publish: Sri Lanka, Colombo

Year: 2010

Page Numbers: 280

Acc. No: 3902

Class No: 305.4 AFT-SL

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Gender and Women

Type of Resource: Monograph

Languages: English

ISBN: 978-955-1772-33-8

This volume contains several essays which analyses the impact of the Asian tsunami of 26th December 2004 on women in Sri Lanka, and documents the work carried out by selected women’s groups in the wake of the disaster. This explores the impact of the tsunami on Sri Lankan women in relation to the armed conflict, women & development and psychosocial effects.