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Like Water to Soil: ‘Paangshu’ Between Politics and Rights Prabha Manuratne

Like Water to Soil: ‘Paangshu’ Between Politics and Rights

Prabha Manuratne


by polity.lk | Jun 15, 2021 | Review

Like Water to Soil: ‘Paangshu’ Between Politics and Rights Prabha Manuratne The director of the film Paangshu, Visakesa Chandrasekaram describes how his encounter with human rights violations in Sri Lanka made a deep impact on him, and remembers the image of a mother...
Tea and Solidarity: Tamil Women and Work in Postwar Sri Lanka. Mythri Jegathesan. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019. 288 pp Reviewed by Nadia Augustyniak

Tea and Solidarity: Tamil Women and Work in Postwar Sri Lanka. Mythri Jegathesan. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019. 288 pp

Reviewed by Nadia Augustyniak


by polity.lk | Jun 13, 2021 | Review

Tea and Solidarity: Tamil Women and Work in Postwar Sri Lanka. Mythri Jegathesan. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019. 288 pp Reviewed by Nadia Augustyniak As anthropology continues to grapple with the colonial, racialised, and exploitative undercurrents of...
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