Maternal Nutrition and Health Status of Indian Tamil Tea Plantation Workers in Sri Lanka by Vidyamali Samarasinghe, Sirima Kiribamune and Wijaya Jayatilake, 1990. (US$5.00)

This publication seeks to study the many factors affecting the process and determine the maternal nutrition and health status of Indian Tamil female tea plantation workers in Sri Lanka. It identifies specific policy recommendations for the improvement of their welfare status.

Devolution in Sri Lanka: S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike and the Debate on Power Sharing. A Documentary Survey with an Introduction by K M de Silva, 1996. (US$8.00)

This documentary survey with a critical introduction provides fresh insights into the origins of the current debate in Sri Lanka on devolution of power. Most of the documents published are not easily available. They are brought together in a single volume for the first time.

National Language Policy in Sri Lanka 1956-1996: Three Studies in its Implementation edited by K N O Dharmadasa, 1996. (US$8.00)

This monograph contains 3 path-breaking studies on the implementation of language policy in Sri Lanka from the early 1950s to the present day. Two of the authors have been directly involved in the actual implementation of policy in the formative stages. These commentaries are extremely valuable for administrators and scholars in all parts of the world with regard to the study of language policy and problems involved in implementation policy.

The Indian Intervention in Sri Lanka 1987-1990: The North-East Provincial Council and Devolution of Power by Dayan Jayatilleka,1999. (US$ 8.00)

This monograph is a political analysis of the two interconnected themes - modes of secession and crisis of devolution. It deals with an important phase in the India's attempt to mediate in Sri Lanka's ethnic conflict and reveals the extent of India's pressure and influence in the establishment of the North East Provincial Council and in the running of its affairs.