Newton Gunasinghe, Selected EssaysBy a late senior lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Colombo. |
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Contents
Preface | 1 |
Politics of Ethnicity and Religion | 5 |
Newton Gunasinghe A Tribute to a Scholar | 26 |
Copyright | |
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agrarian bloc agrarian relations agrarian workers alliance anti-Tamil archaic production relations archaic relations areas aristocracy barn owners basically bathgama Buddhism capital capitalist growth Ceylon Colombo colonial constellation of perception context contradictions countryside cross-cousin cultivation decline Delumgoda dominance emergence employment entrepreneurs essay ethnic govigama Gramsci Gunasinghe Gunasinghe's hectares ideological important increased industrial intervention Kandy Kandyan Kandyan region Kandyan social formation Kandyan villages kin group kinship land reform landlords Mahaweli major marriage Marxist masses Max Gluckman ment monks Nawalapitiya onions open economic policy organisation overdetermination paddy land parties Pathamany peasant agriculture peasant production peasant resettlement peasantry period plantation workers plantations plots political patronage poor peasants regime relations of production riots rural petty bourgeoisie sangha scissors crisis sharecropping Sinhala Sinhalese small peasants South Sri Lanka stratum surplus Tamil temple tenants theoretical tion tobacco trade traditional Udawatte underdevelopment United National Party wage labour Yalman