by polity.lk | Aug 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
‘A Journey Through Memories’ Jayadeva Uyangoda Polity Volume 7, Issue 2, pp. 74-77 (Download PDF) Jayadeva Uyangoda reflects on Sasanka Perera’s Violence and the Burden of Memory: Remembrance and Erasure in Sinhala Consciousness, in terms of memorialization in...
Capital Accumulation in the Periphery: Notes from an Interview with a Nawalapitiya Businessman
Mark Schubert
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Capital Accumulation in the Periphery: Notes from an Interview with a Nawalapitiya Businessman Mark Schubert Polity Volume 7, Issue 2, pp. 70-73 (Download PDF) The Field Diary section consists of a conversation with a mudalali who Mark Schubert encountered in...
The Neoliberal Turn in Sri Lanka: Global Financial Flows and Construction After 1977
Ahilan Kadirgamar
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The Neoliberal Turn in Sri Lanka: Global Financial Flows and Construction After 1977 Ahilan Kadirgamar Polity Volume 7, Issue 2, pp. 8-13 (Download PDF) Ahilan Kadirgarmar’s argument against analyzing the 1977 reforms as a response to a mere “domestic economic crisis...
A Sceptical View on the Open Economy
: An Interview with SB De Silva
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A Sceptical View on the Open Economy : An Interview with SB De Silva Polity Volume 7, Issue 2, pp. 66-69 (Download PDF) This interview is with Prof. SB De Silva, economist and author of The Political Economy of Underdevelopment. De Silva emphasizes the importance of...
A Comment on Neoliberalism in Sri Lanka
WD Lakshman
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A Comment on Neoliberalism in Sri Lanka WD Lakshman Polity Volume 7, Issue 2, pp.5-7 (Download PDF) Commentary on the trajectory of neoliberalism in Sri Lanka by noted economist and Chairperson of SSA’s Council of Management, Prof. W. D. Lakshman. A Comment on...
Neoliberalism Is a Political Project:
An Interview with David Harvey
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Neoliberalism Is a Political Project: An Interview with David Harvey Polity Volume 7, Issue 2, pp. 61-65 (Download PDF) This interview is reprinted with kind permission of the editors of the Jacobin magazine, and features a conversation with David Harvey about...