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1. Research

   Cogs in the Wheel? Women in the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

   Alison, Miranda. 2003. “Cogs in the Wheel? Women in the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.” Civil Wars 6 (4): 37–54. doi:10.1080/1369824042000221367.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Non-State Armed Groups, Nationalism Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Sri Lanka

2. Research

   Women as Agents of Political Violence: Gendering Security

   Alison, Miranda. 2004. “Women as Agents of Political Violence: Gendering Security.” Security Dialogue 35 (4): 447-63.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, Female Combatants, Gender, Women, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Non-State Armed Groups, Security Regions: Asia, South Asia, Europe, Northern Europe Countries: Sri Lanka, United Kingdom

3. Research

   Body Politics: (Re)Cognising the Female Suicide Bomber in Sri Lanka

   De Mel, Neloufer. 2004. “Body Politics: (Re)Cognising the Female Suicide Bomber in Sri Lanka.” Indian Journal of Gender Studies 11 (1): 75-92.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Secessionist Wars, Combatants, Female Combatants, Gender, Women, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Non-State Armed Groups Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Sri Lanka

4. Research

   Fighters, Victims and Survivors: Constructions of Ethnicity, Gender and Refugeeness among Tamils in Sri Lanka

   Schrijvers, Joke. 1999. “Fighters, Victims and Survivors: Constructions of Ethnicity, Gender and Refugeeness among Tamils in Sri Lanka.” Journal of Refugee Studies 12 (3): 307-33. doi:10.1093/jrs/12.3.307.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Combatants, Female Combatants, Displacement & Migration, Refugees, Ethnicity, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Non-State Armed Groups Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Sri Lanka

5. Research

   Women in the LTTE: Birds of Freedom or Cogs in the Wheel?

   Wang, Peng. 2011. “Women in the LTTE: Birds of Freedom or Cogs in the Wheel?” Journal of Politics and Law 4 (1): 100-8.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, National Liberation Wars, Combatants, Female Combatants, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Non-State Armed Groups Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Sri Lanka

6. Research

   Soldier Girl? Not Every Tamil Teen Wants to Be a Tiger

   Mitchell, James. 2006. “Soldier Girl? Not Every Tamil Teen Wants to Be a Tiger.” The Humanist 66, no. 5: 16.

    

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Ethnic/Communal Wars, Combatants, Child Soldiers, Female Combatants, Gender, Girls, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Non-State Armed Groups, Peace Processes Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Sri Lanka

7. Research

   Women, Gender, and Terrorism

   Gentry, Caron E., and Laura Sjoberg, eds. 2011. Women, Gender, and Terrorism. Athens: University of Georgia Press.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, Female Combatants, Gender, Women, Media, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Non-State Armed Groups, Political Participation, Terrorism, Violence Regions: Africa, MENA, Asia, Middle East, South Asia Countries: Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine / Occupied Palestinian Territories, Sri Lanka

8. Research

   Lions, Tigers, and Freedom Birds: How and Why the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Employs Women

   Stack-O’Connor, Alisa. 2007. “Lions, Tigers, and Freedom Birds: How and Why the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Employs Women.” Terrorism and Political Violence 19 (1): 43-63. doi:10.1080/09546550601054642.

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   Topics: Combatants, Female Combatants, Gender, Women, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Non-State Armed Groups Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Sri Lanka Keywords: Gender, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, LTTE, sex, Tamil Tigers, women