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A Unitary State, A Federal State or Two Separate States?

Author : Manikkalingam, Ram

Publisher: Social Scientists' Association

Place of Publish: Sri Lanka, Colombo

Year: 2003

Page Numbers: 42

Acc. No: 4830

Class No: 321 MAN-SL

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Political Science

Type of Resource: Monograph

Languages: English

ISBN: 955-9102-53-2

In this short book Professor Gunawardana suggests a revision of the traditional periodization of Sri Lanka's history. He argues that the dominant divisions of Sri Lankan history are overly simplistic, focusing on dynastic changes, rather than larger social ones. He outlines a reformed understanding