| Preface
vii |
|
| Introduction
- Sirima Kiribamune |
1 |
| 1.A
Historical Overview of Women in Sri Lankan Politics -
Chandra de Silva |
19 |
2.Climbing
the Greasy Pole: Opportunities and Challenges in Women’s
Access to Electoral Politics in Sri Lanka - Sirima Kiribamune
|
71 |
| 3.Women
in Political Parties: The Sri Lankan Experience - Kamala
Liyanage |
101 |
4.Sri
Lankan Organisations for Women: A Critical Appraisal
- Carmen Wickremagamage |
143 |
5.Power
and Powerlessness: Women in Indian and South Asian Politics
-Zoya Hasan |
181 |
| 6.Women
and Politics: A Field Survey - Sirima Kiribamune |
203 |
| 7.Index
|
279 |
Women
and Politics in Sri Lanka: A Comparative Perspective