by polity.lk | Jun 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Cinnamon Peelers in Sri Lanka: Shifting Labour Process and Reformation of Identity Post-1977 Shanka P. Dharmapala Polity Volume 7, Issue 2, pp. 38-45 (Download PDF) Shanka P. Dharmapala traces the impact Sri Lanka’s economic transition has had on cinnamon peelers and...
Yahapalanaya’s Promise of Reconciliation: Merely a Means, Not an End?
Pradeep Peiris
by polity.lk | Oct 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Yahapalanaya’s Promise of Reconciliation: Merely a Means, Not an End? Pradeep Peiris Polity Volume 7, Issue 1, pp.18-23 (Download PDF) Dr. Pradeep Peiris’ essay is on why the optimism about the progress towards meaningful reconciliation should be tempered with...
Tamil Nationalist Act in the Theatre of Good Governance
MeeNilankco Theiventhran
by polity.lk | Oct 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Tamil Nationalist Act in the Theatre of Good Governance MeeNilankco Theiventhran Polity Volume 7, Issue 1, pp.10-13 (Download PDF) MeeNilankco Theiventhran’s essay on Tamil nationalist politics makes clear that crises of legitimacy and credibility after the...
In Quest for Civil Society:
An Interview with Dr. Nirmal Ranjith Dewasiri
by polity.lk | Oct 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
In Quest for Civil Society: An Interview with Dr. Nirmal Ranjith Dewasiri Polity Volume 7, Issue 1, pp.40-43 (Download PDF) This is an interview with Dr. Nirmal Ranjith Dewasiri, the former President of the Federation of University Teachers’ Associations (FUTA)...
A Heterodox Reading of Jayadeva Uyangoda’s Social Research: Philosophical & Methodological Foundations
Vangeesa Sumanasekera
by polity.lk | Oct 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
A Heterodox Reading of Jayadeva Uyangoda’s Social Research: Philosophical & Methodological Foundations Vangeesa Sumanasekera Polity Volume 7, Issue 1, pp.51-53 (Download PDF) In Vangeesa Sumanasekara’s heterodox reading of Prof. Uyangoda’s latest publication,...
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....