by polity.lk | Oct 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Politics of Sinhala-Buddhist Cosmology Kalana Senaratne Polity Volume 7, Issue 1, pp.54-58 (Download PDF) Dr. Kalana Senaratne’s review of Roshan de Silva Wijeyeratne’s Nation, Constitutionalism and Buddhism in Sri Lanka critically contextualizes the text in the...
How Did Women Vote?
Kumari Jayawardena
by polity.lk | Oct 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
How Did Women Vote? Kumari Jayawardena Polity Volume 7, Issue 1, pp.32-33 (Download PDF) Dr. Kumari Jayawardena discusses the role that women played in the January 8th election. Dr. Jayawardena emphasizes the need for the newly elected President to make good on his...
Key Findings – Political Weather Analysis, June 2015
by polity.lk | Oct 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Key Findings – Political Weather Analysis, June 2015 Polity Volume 7, Issue 1, pp.49-50 (Download PDF) The final word in our sections on “The Promise of January 8th” celebrates the enthusiasm and optimism of the Sri Lankan voter who used their ballots to express their...
Campaign Trail Blues: Eran Wickramaratne’s 2015 General Election Campaign
Mark Schubert
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Campaign Trail Blues: Eran Wickramaratne’s 2015 General Election Campaign Mark Schubert Polity Volume 7, Issue 1, pp.44-48 (Download PDF) This is an extract from the field diary of Mark Schubert who closely observed the electoral campaign of Mr. Eran Wickramaratne in...
Asoka Handagama’s Let Her Cry: A Cry for a Radical Feminist Cinema
Prabha Manuratne
by polity.lk | Oct 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Asoka Handagama’s Let Her Cry: A Cry for a Radical Feminist Cinema Prabha Manuratne Polity Volume 7, Issue 1, pp.59-63 (Download PDF) This issue of Polity also includes a review of Asoka Handagama’s new film Ege Esa Aga (Let Her Cry) by Dr. Prabha Manuratne. Dr....