Author: Lakshman, Weligmage D. & Tisdell, Clement D.; editors:
Title: Sri Lanka's Development Since Independence : Socio-Economic Perspectives & Analyses
Description: Huntington [NY], Nova Science Publishers, (2000). orig.boards. 27x19cm, vi,301 pp. Textual graphs & tables.. Light binding corner bumps. Some light page-edge soil. VG. ¶ Contains 17 papers. Includes: Transformation of Society; The Human Development Perspective; Post-Independence Social Movements; Three Phases of Political Development After Independence; The Constitutional Evolution of Ceylon / Sri Lanka 1948-98; Ethnic Relations & State Crafting in Post- Independence Sri Lanka; Development Policy Regimes; The Political Economy of Structural Economic Dynamics in Sri Lanka Since Independence; The Export Engine of Growth in Post-Independence Sri Lanka; Economic Policy Regimes & Non-Plantation Agriculture in Sri Lanka Since 1970; Inflation in Post-Independence Sri Lanka; Science & Technology; The Arts After Independence: The Quest for Identity; Sinhala Language & Literature Since Independence; Tamil Creative Writing in Sri Lanka: Post-Independence Trends; Sri Lankan Literature in English.

Keywords: Sri Lanka, Post-Independence, Political Economy, Economic History, Developing, Development, Economics Policy, Politics Social, South Asia