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  Bibliography:  Ethnicity and Conflict - Sri Lanka
•  Part I:    General Works on Ethnicity And Politics

•  Part II:   General Works - Articles

•  Part III:  Books and Monographs on Sri Lanka - History and Politics

•  Part IV:  Articles and Pamphlets on Sri Lanka

•  Part V:   Bibliographies on Sri Lanka

 


PART I
GENERAL WORKS ON ETHNICITY AND POLITICS

 

Alter, Peter. Nationalism, London, Edward Arnold, 1989.

Anderson, Benedict. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism, London, Verso, revised edition, 1991.

Austin, Dennis. Democracy and Violence in India and Sri Lanka, London, Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1994.

Azar, Edward E. The Management of Protracted Social Conflict: Theory and Cases, Aldershot, Hampshire, Dartmouth, 1990.

----- and John W Burton, International Conflict Resolution, Theory and Practice, Boulder, Colorado, Wheatsheaf, 1986.

Banton, Michael. Racial and Ethnic Competition, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1983.

Barnett, Marguerite R. The Politics of Cultural Nationalism in South India, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1976.

Barth, F.  (ed.) Ethnic Groups and Boundaries: The Social Organization of Culture Difference, London, Allen and Unwin, 1969.

Bjorkman, James W. (ed.) Fundamentalism, Revivalists and Violence in South Asia, New Delhi, Manohar, 1988.

Brass, Paul. (ed.) Ethnic Groups and the State, Tatawa, N.J., Barnes and Noble, 1985.

        Ethnicity and Nationalism: Theory and Practice, New Delhi, Sage Publications, 1991.

Breuilly, John. Nationalism and the State, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 1982.

Brown, Sherlyn J., and Kimber M Schraub, Resolving Third World Conflict: Challenges for a New Era, Washington D.C., United States Institute of Peace, 1992.

Connor, Walker. The National Question in Marxist Leninist Theory and Strategy, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1984.

-----. Ethnonationalism: The Quest for Understanding, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1994.

de Silva, K M. et.al., (eds) Ethnic Conflict in Buddhist Societies: Sri Lanka, Thailand and Burma, London, Pinter Publishers, 1988.

-----, and R J May (eds) Internationalization of Ethnic Conflict, London, Pinter Publishers, 1991.

-----, and S W R de A Samarasinghe (eds) Ethnic Peace Accords and Ethnic Conflicts, London, Pinter Publishers, 1993.

Deutsch, Karl W.  Nationalism and its Alternatives, New York, 1969.

-----, (ed.) Nationalism and Social Communication, Cambridge, Mass., 1966.

Edwards, J. Language, Society and Identity, Oxford, Blackwell, 1985.

Emerson, R. From Empire to Nation: The Rise to Self-Assertion of Asian and African Peoples, Cambridge, Mass., 1960.

Enloe, Cynthia H. Ethnic Conflict and Political Development, Boston, Little Brown & Co., 1973.

-----. Ethnic Soldiers: State Security in a Divided Society, Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1980.

Esman, Milton J. Ethnic Politics, Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1994.

Gellner, Ernest. Nations and Nationalism, Oxford, Blackwell, 1983.

-----. Encounters with Nationalism, Oxford, Blackwell, 1994.

Ghosh, Partha S. Cooperation and Conflict in South Asia, New Delhi, Manohar Publications, 1989.

Glazer, Nathan, and Daniel P Moynihan (eds) Ethnicity: Theory and Experience, Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1975.

Gurr, Ted Robert. Why Men Rebel, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1971.

Heraclides, Alexis. The Self-Determination of Minorities in International Politics, London, Frank Cass, 1991.

Hobsbawm, E J. Nations and Nationalism since 1780, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, revised edition 1993.

Horowitz, Donald L. Ethnic Groups in Conflict, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1985.

Isaacs, Harold R. Idols of the Tribe: Group Identity and Political Change, New York, 1976.

Kedourie, Elie. Nationalism, London, 1966.

-----, (ed.) Nationalism in Asia and Africa, London, 1970.

Kellas, James G. The Politics of Nationalism and Ethnicity, London, Macmillan, 1991.

Lijphart, Arend. Democracy in Plural Societies, New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1977.

Little, Richard. Intervention: External Involvement in Civil Wars, London, 1975.

McDowell, C. A Tamil Asylum Diaspora: Sri Lankan Migration, Settlement and Politics in Switzerland, Berghan Books, Providence RI and Oxford, 1996.

Montville, Joseph V. (ed.) Conflict and Peacemaking in Multiethnic Societies, Lexington, Mass., Lexington Books, 1991.

Moynihan, Daniel P. Pandemonium: Ethnicity in International Politics, New York, 1993.

Myall, P. Nationalism and International Society, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Nash, Manning. The Cauldron of Ethnicity in the Modern World, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1989.

Nordlinger, Eric A. Conflict Regulation in Divided Societies, Harvard, Mass.: Harvard University, 1972.

Patterson,  Orlando. Ethnic Chauvinism: The Reactionary Impulse, New York, Stein and Day, 1977.

Periwal, Sukumar (ed.), Notions of Nationalism, Budapest, Central European Press, 1995.

Phadnis, Urmila. Ethnicity and Nation Building in South Asia, New Delhi, Sage, 1990.

Porter, J N., and T Taplin, Conflict and Conflict Resolution, New York, 1978.

Premdas, Ralph., S W R de A Samarasinghe & Alan B Anderson (eds) Secessionist Movements in Comparative Perspective, London, Pinter Publishers, 1990.

Rothschild, Joseph. Ethnopolitics: A Conceptual Framework, New York, Columbia University Press, 1981.

Ryan, Stephen. Ethnic Conflict and International Relations, Aldershot, Dartmouth, 1990.

Samarasinghe, S W R de A., and Reed Coughlan (eds) Economic Dimensions of Ethnic Conflict, London, Pinter Publishers, 1991.

Schaeffer, Robert. Warpaths: The Politics of Partition, New York, Hill and Wang, 1990.

Seton-Watson, H. Nations and States: An Enquiry into the Origins of Nations and the Politics of Nationalism, London, 1977.

Smith, A D. Theories of Nationalism, 2nd ed., New York, Holmes and Meier, 1983.

-----. The Ethnic Revival in the Modern World, New York, Cambridge University Press, 1981.

-----. The Ethnic Origin of Nations, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1987.

-----. National Identity, Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1991.

-----. Nations and Nationalism in a Global Era, Oxford, Polity Press and Blackwells Publishers, 1995.

Smith, D E. (ed.) South Asian Politics and Religion, Princeton, Princeton University Press,     1966

Stavenhagen, Rodolfo. The Ethnic Question: Conflicts, Development and Human Rights, Tokyo, United Nations University, 1990.

Stone, John. Racial Conflict in Contemporary Society, London, 1985.

Suhrke, Astri., and Lela Garner Noble (eds) Ethnic Conflict in International Relations, New York, Praeger, 1977.

Sureda, A Rigo. The Evolution of the Right to Self Determination, Leiden, 1973.

Tambiah, S J. Leveling Crowds: Ethnonationalist Conflicts and Collective Violence in South Asia, Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press, 1996.

Tinker, H. The Banyan Tree: Overseas Emigrants from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1977.

Tonnesson, Stein and Hans Antlov, Asian Forms of the Nation, London, Curzon Press for the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, 1996.

van den Berghe, P L. The Ethnic Phenomenon, New York, Elsevier, 1991.

Weiner, Myron. Sons of the Soil: Migration and Ethnic Conflict in India, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1978.

Wriggins, W Howard. (ed.) Dynamics of Regional Politics: Four Systems on the Indian Ocean Rim, New York, University of Columbia Press, 1992.

Young, Crawford. The Politics of Cultural Pluralism, Madison, 1976.

Young, Oran R. The Intermediaries: Third Parties in International Crises, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1967.

 

 

 


PART II
:
  GENERAL WORKS - ARTICLES

 

Ayoob, Mohammed. "The Primacy of the Political: South Asian Regional Cooperation in Comparative Perspective,"  Asian Survey, 25(4) April 1985, pp 443-57.

-----. "India in South Asia: The Quest for Regional Predominance," World Policy Journal, 7(1) 1989, pp 107-33.

Birch, A H. "Minority Nationalist Movements and Theories of Political Integration," World Politics, Vol. 33, 1978, pp 325-44.

Connor, Walker. "Nation Building or Nation Destroying?"  World Politics, XXIV(3) 1972, pp 319-55.

-----. "The Politics of Ethnonationalism," Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 27, 1973, pp 1-21.

-----. "Ethnonationalism in the First World" in Milton J Esman (ed.), Ethnic Conflict in the Western World, Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1977,  pp 19-45.

-----. "A Nation is a Nation, is a State, is an Ethnic Group, is a ...," Ethnic and Racial Studies, 1(4) 1978, pp 377-400.

-----. "The Impact of Homelands upon Diasporas" in Gabriel Sheffer (ed.), Modern Diasporas in International Politics, London, 1986, pp 16-68.

Esman, Milton J. "The Management of Ethnic Conflict," Public Policy, XXI(1) 1973, pp 49-78.

-----. "Perspectives on Ethnic Conflict in Industrialized Societies" in M J Esman (ed.), Ethnic Conflict in the Western World, Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1977, pp 371-90.

-----. "Ethnic Pluralism and International Relations," Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism, XVII(1-2) 1990, pp 83-93.

Fishman, Joshua A. "Nationality-Nationalism" in Joshua A Fishman, et.al., (eds), Language Problems of Developing Nations, pp 39-51.

Geertz, C. "The Integrative Revolution" in C Geertz (ed.), Old Societies and New States: The Quest for Modernity in Africa and Asia, New York, 1963, pp 105-57.

Gladstone, Jack A. "Theories of Revolution: The Third Generation," World Politics, XXXII(3), 1980, pp 425-53.

Gurr, Ted Robert. "Theories of Political Violence and Revolution in the Third World" in Francis M Deng and I William Zartman (eds), Conflict Resolution in Africa, Washington D.C., Brookings Institution, 1991, pp 153-89.

Halsey, A H. "Ethnicity: A Primordial Social Bond," Ethnic and Racial Studies, 1(1) 1978, pp 124-8.

Hare, A P. "Third Party Role in Ethnic Conflict," Social Dynamics, 1(1), 1975, pp 81-107.

Hechter, Michael. "The Political Economy of Ethnic Change," The American Journal of Sociology, 79(5) 1973, pp 1151-78.

Horowitz, Donald L. "Ethnic Identity" in Glazer and Moynihan (eds), Ethnicity: Theory and Experience, 1975, pp 111-40.

Juergensmeyer, Mark. "What the Bhikkhu Said: Reflections on the Rise of Militant Religious Nationalism,"  Religion, 20, 1990, pp 53-75.

Keyes, Charles F. "Towards a New Formulation of the Concept of Ethnic Group," Ethnicity, 3, 1976, pp 203-13.

Lijphart, Arend. “Consociational Democracy," World Politics, XXI, 1969, pp 207-25.

Lustick, Ian. "Stability in Deeply Divided Societies: Consociationalism versus Control," World Politics, XXXI(3) 1979, pp 325-44.

McKay, James., and Frank Lewins, "Ethnicity and the Ethnic Group: A Conceptual Analysis and Reformulation," Ethnic and Racial Studies, 1(4) 1978, pp 412-27.

Mitchell, C R. "Civil Strife and the Involvement of External Parties," International Studies Quarterly, XIV(2) 1970, pp 166-94.

-----. "External Peace-Making Initiatives and Intra-National Conflict" in M Midlarsky (ed.) The Internationalization of Communal Strife, London, 1992, pp 274-97.

Petersen, William. "Ethnicity in the World Today," International Journal of Comparative Sociology, XX(1&2) 1979, pp 3-13.

Roberts, Michael. "Nationalism, the Past and The Present: The Case of Sri Lanka," (Review Essay) Ethnic and Racial Studies, Vol. 16, No. 1, January 1993, pp 133-66.

Ross, Marc Howard. "A Cross-Cultural Theory of Political Conflict and Violence," Political Psychology, 7(3) 1986, pp 427-69.

-----. "The Role of Evolution in Ethnocentric Conflict and its Management," Journal of Social Issues, 47, 1991, pp 167-85.

-----. "Ethnic Conflict and Dispute Management" in Austin Sarat and Susan Silbey (eds), Studies in Law, Politics and Society, Vol. 12, Greenwich Ct, 1992, pp 107-146.

Rothchild, Donald. "Ethnicity and Conflict Resolution," World Politics, XX(1) 1969, pp 597-616.

-----. "An Interactive Model for State-Ethnic Relations" in Francis M Deng and I William Zartman (ed.), Conflict Resolution in Africa, Washington D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1991, pp 190-215.

Smith, A D. "The Diffusion of Nationalism," British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 29, 1978, pp 234-48.

Stavenhagen, Rodolfo. "Ethnic Conflicts and Their Impact on International Society," International Social Science Journal, 127 (February 1991), pp 117-32.

Touval, Saadia. "Biased Intermediaries," Jerusalem Journal of International Relations, 1(1) 1975, pp 51-69.

-----. "Gaining Entry to Mediation in Communal Strife" in M Midlarsky, The Internationalization of Communal Strife, London, 1992, pp 255-73.

van Dyke, Vernon. "Self-Determination and Minority Rights," International Studies Quarterly, 111(3) 1969, pp 226-33.

Wibers, Hakan. "Self-Determination as an International Issue" in I M Levis (ed.), Nationalism and Self-Determination in the Horn of Africa, London, 1983, pp 43-65.

Wittman, Donald. "How a War Ends - A Rational Model Approach," Journal of Conflict Resolution, 23(4) 1979, pp 743-63.

Wood, John R. "Secession: A Comparative Framework," Canadian Journal of Political Science, 1(1) 1981, pp 107-34.

White, N R. "Ethnicity, Culture and Cultural Pluralism," Ethnic and Racial Studies, Vol.(2) 1978, pp 139-53.

Yapp, Malcolm. "Language, Religion and Political Identity: A General Framework" in D Taylor & M Yapp (eds), Political Identity in South Asia, London, Curzon Press, 1979, pp 1-34.

Young, Crawford. "The Temple of Ethnicity," World Politics, XXXV(4) 1983, pp 652-62.

 

 

 


PART III
:
BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS ON SRI LANKA - HISTORY AND POLITICS

 

Alles, A C. Insurgency 1971, Colombo, Colombo Apothecaries, 1976.

-----. The JVP 1969-1989, Colombo, Lake House, 1989.

Bhaduri, Shankar., and Afsir Karim, The Sri Lankan Crisis, Lancer Paper 1, New Delhi, Lancer International, 1990.

Bond, George. The Buddhist Revival in Sri Lanka: The Religious Tradition, Reinterpretation and Response, Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina, 1988.

Bullion, Alan J. India, Sri Lanka and the Tamil Crisis 1976-1994: An International Perspective, London, Pinter, 1995.

Chandraprema, C A. Sri Lanka: The Years of Terror - The JVP Insurrection 1987-1989, Colombo, Lake House, 1991.

de Silva K M. (ed.) University of Ceylon, History of Ceylon, Vol III, University of Ceylon, Peradeniya, 1973 and University of Peradeniya, History of Sri Lanka, Vol II, Peradeniya, 1995.

-----, (ed.) Sri Lanka, A Survey, London, C Hurst, 1977.

-----. A History of Sri Lanka, London, C Hurst, 1981.

-----, (ed.) Universal Franchise, 1931-1981: The Sri Lankan Experience, Colombo, Department of Information, 1981.

-----. Managing Ethnic Tensions in Multi Ethnic Societies: Sri Lanka, 1880-1985, Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1986.

-----, (ed.) Sri Lanka: The Problems of Governance, New Delhi, Konark, 1993.

-----. Regional Powers and Small State Security. India and Sri Lanka, 1977-1990, Washington DC, Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 1995.

-----. with Howard Wriggins, J R Jayewardene of Sri Lanka. A Political Biography, Vol I, 1906-1956, London, Quartet Press, 1988 and Vol II, 1956 to his retirement, London, Leo Cooper, 1994.

-----. The Traditional Homelands of the Tamils.  Separatist Ideology in Sri Lanka.  A Historical Appraisal, Kandy, International Centre for Ethnic Studies, 2nd revised ed, 1994.

Dharmadasa, K N O. Language, Religion and Ethnic Assertiveness: The Growth of Sinhalese Nationalism in Sri Lanka, Ann Arbor, Michigan University Press, 1992. 

-----, (ed.) National Language Policy in Sri Lanka, 1956-1996: Three Studies in Its Implementation, ICES, Kandy, 1996.

Dissanayaka, T D S A. The Agony of Sri Lanka: An In-depth Account of the Racial Riots of July 1983, Colombo, Swastika (Pvt) Ltd., 1983.

-----. The Dilemma of Sri Lanka, Colombo, Swastika (Pvt) Ltd., 1993.

Fernando, Tissa., and Robert N Kearney (eds), Modern Sri Lanka: A Society in Transition, Syracuse, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, 1979.

Gunaratna, Rohan. Sri Lanka: A Lost Revolution? The Inside Story of the JVP, Colombo, Institute of Fundamental Studies, 1990.

-----. Indian Intervention in Sri Lanka: The Role of India's Intelligence Agencies, Colombo, South Asian Network on Conflict Research, 1993.

Jayatilleka, Dayan. Sri Lanka.  The Travails of a Democracy: Unfinished War, Protracted Crisis, New Delhi, Vikas, 1995.

Jayawardena, Visakha Kumari.  Ethnic and Class Conflicts in Sri Lanka, Colombo, Navagama Printers, 1986.

Jayaweera, Neville. Sri Lanka: Towards a Multi-Ethnic Democracy?, (Report of a fact-finding mission), Oslo, International Peace Research Institute, 1990.

Jayewardene, J R. Men and Memories: Autobiographical Recollections and Reflections, New Delhi, Vikas, 1992.

Jennings, Sir Ivor. The Constitution of Ceylon, (3rd ed.), London, Oxford University Press, 1953.

Jiggins, Janice. Caste and Family in the Politics of the Sinhalese 1947-1976, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1979.

Jupp, James. Sri Lanka, Third World Democracy, London, Frank Cass, 1978.

Kadian, Rajesh.  India's Sri Lanka Fiasco: Peace Keepers at War, New Delhi, Vision Books, 1990.

Kapferer, Bruce. Legends of People, Myths of State: Violence, Intolerance and Political Culture in Sri Lanka and Australia, Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1967.

Kearney, Robert N. Communalism and Language in the Politics of Ceylon, Durham, N.C., Duke University Press, 1967.

-----. The Politics of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University Press, 1973.

Kemper, Steven. The Presence of the Past: Chronicles, Politics and Culture in Sinhala Life, Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University Press, 1991.

Kodikara, Shelton U.  External Compulsions of South Asian Politics, New Delhi, Sage, 1993.

-----. Foreign Policy of Sri Lanka, 2nd ed., New Delhi, Chanakya Publications, 1992.

-----, (ed.) Indo-Sri Lanka Agreement of July 1987, Colombo, University of Colombo, 1989.

-----. Indo-Ceylon Relations since Independence, Colombo, Ceylon Institute of World Affairs, 1965.

Little, David. Sri Lanka: The Invention of Enmity, Washington, D.C., United States Institute of Peace, 1994.

Manogaran, Chelvadurai. Ethnic Conflict and Reconciliation in Sri Lanka, Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1987.

Manor, James. (ed.) Sri Lanka in Change and Crisis, London, Croom Helm, 1984.

-----. The Expedient Utopian: Bandaranaike and Ceylon, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Mohandas, K.  M G R: The Man and the Myth, Bangalore, Panther, 1992.

Muni, S D. Pangs of Proximity: India and Sri Lanka's Ethnic Crisis, Oslo, PRIO, 1993.

Narayan Swamy, M R. Tigers of Lanka : From Boys to Guerrillas, Delhi, Konark, 1994.

O'Ballance, Edgar. The Cyanide War: Tamil Insurrection in Sri Lanka 1973-88, London, Brassey's, 1989.

Pfaffenberger, Brian. Caste in Tamil Culture: The Religious Foundations of Sudra Domination in Tamil Sri Lanka, Syracuse, Syracuse University, 1982.

Phadnis, Urmila. Religion and Politics in Sri Lanka, New Delhi, Manohar, 1976.

Ponnambalam, Satchi. Sri Lanka, the National Question and the Tamil Liberation Struggle, London, Zed, 1983.

Ratnatunga, Sinha. The Politics of Terrorism: The Sri Lanka Experience, Canberra, International Fellowship for Social and Economic Development, 1988.

Roberts, Michael W. Caste Conflict and Elite Formation.  The Rise of a Karava Elite in Sri Lanka, 1500-1931, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1982.

-----. Exploring Confrontation. Sri Lanka: Politics, Culture and History, Victoria, Harwood Academic Publishers, 1994.

Ross, Russell R., and Andrea Matles Savada (eds), Sri Lanka: A Country Study, Washington D.C., 1991.

Russell, Jane. Communal Politics under the Donoughmore Constitution, 1931-1947, Colombo, Tisara Press, 1983.

Ryan, Bryce. Caste in Modern Ceylon, New Brunswick, Rutgers University Press, 1953.

Sardeshpande, S C. Assignment Jaffna, New Delhi, Lancer, 1992.

Seevaratnam, N. (ed.) The National Question and the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord, New Delhi, Konark, 1989.

Singer, Marshall R. The Emerging Elite: A Study of Political Leadership in Ceylon, Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press, 1964.

Singh, Depinder.  The IPKF in Sri Lanka, New Delhi, Trishul, 1992.

Spencer, Jonathan. (ed.) Sri Lanka: History and the Roots of Conflict, London, Routledge, 1990.

Suriyanarayana, P S. The Peace Trap: An Indo-Sri Lankan Political Crisis, New Delhi, Affiliated East-West Press, 1988.

Tambiah, Stanley J. Sri Lanka: Ethnic Fratricide and the Dismantling of Democracy, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1986.

-----. Buddhism Betrayed? Religion, Politics and Violence in Sri Lanka, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1992.

Thondaman, S. My Life and Times, An Autobiography, Vol. 1, Colombo, The Ceylon Workers' Congress, 1987; Tea and Politics, Vol II, New Delhi, Navrang, 1994.

Tiranagama, R., and others, The Broken Palmyra: The Tamil Crisis in Sri Lanka, An Inside Account, California, The Sri Lanka Studies Institute, 1990.

Vanniasingham, Somasundaram. Sri Lanka: The Conflict Within, New Delhi, Lancer, 1988.

Vijayavardhana, D C. The Revolt in the Temple, Colombo, Sinha Publications, 1953.

Weerakoon, Bradman. Premadasa of Sri Lanka: A Political Biography, New Delhi, Vikas, 1992.

Wickremaratne, L A. Buddhism and Ethnicity in Sri Lanka: A Historical Analysis, New Delhi, Vikas, 1995.

Wilson, A Jeyaratnam. Electoral Politics in an Emergent State: The Ceylon General Elections of May 1970, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1975.

-----. Politics in Sri Lanka, 1947-1979, London, Macmillan, 1979.

-----. The Gaullist System in Asia, The Constitution of Sri Lanka, 1978, London, Macmillan, 1980.

-----. The Break-up of Sri Lanka: The Sinhalese-Tamil Conflict, Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1988.

Warnapala, W A Wiswa.  Ethnic Strife and Politics in Sri Lanka: An Investigation into       Demands and Responses, New Delhi, Navrang, 1994.

Woodward, Calvin. The Growth of a Party System in Ceylon, Providence, Rhode Island, Brown University Press, 1969.

Wriggins, W Howard. Ceylon: Dilemmas of a New Nation, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1960.

 

 

 


PART IV
:
 ARTICLES AND PAMPHLETS ON SRI LANKA

 

Amunugama, Sarath. "Buddhaputra and Bhumiputra?  Dilemma of Modern Sinhala Buddhist Monks in Relation to Ethnic and Political Conflict,"  Religion XXI(1991), pp 115-39.

de Silva, C R. "The Constitution of the Second Republic of Sri Lanka (1978) and its Significance,"  The Journal of Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, XVII(2), pp 192-209.

de Silva, H L. "The Indo-Sri Lanka Agreement (1987) in the Perspective of Inter-State             Relations," Ethnic Studies Report, Vol. X, No.2, July 1992, pp 10-17.

de Silva, K M. "Buddhist Revivalism, Nationalism and Politics in Modern Sri Lanka" in James W Bjorkman (ed.), Fundamentalism, Revivalists and Violence in South Asia, New Delhi, Manohar, 1988, pp 107-58.

-----. “Multi-Culturalism in Sri Lanka - Historical Legacy and Contemporary Political Reality,” Ethnic Studies Report, 15(1), January 1997, pp 1-44.

Fernando, Tissa. “Elite Politics in the New States.  The Case of Post-Independence Sri Lanka," Pacific Affairs, XLVI(3), pp 361-83.

Halliday, F. "The Ceylonese Insurrection" in New Left Review, in October 1971, reprinted in R Blackburn (ed.), Explosion in a Sub-Continent, Harmondsworth, 1975, pp 151-220.

Kearney, R N. "Ethnic Conflict and the Tamil Separatist Movement in Sri Lanka," Asian Survey, XXV(9), pp 898-917.

-----. "Sinhalese Nationalism and Social Conflict in Ceylon," Pacific Affairs, XXXVII, pp 125-136.

-----. and J Jiggins, "The Ceylon Insurrection of 1971,"  The Journal of Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, XIII(1), pp 40-64.

Obeyesekere, Gananath. "The Sinhalese-Buddhist Identity" in G de Vos and L Romanucci-Ross (eds), Ethnic Identity, Cultural Continuities and Change, Palo Alto, 1976.

Peiris, G H. "An Appraisal of the Concept of a Traditional Tamil Homeland in Sri Lanka," Ethnic Studies Report, IX(1), pp 13-39.

-----. "Irrigation, Land Distribution and Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka: An Evaluation of Criticisms, with Special Reference to the Mahaveli Programme," Ethnic Studies Report, XII(1), pp 43-88.

Pfaffenberger, Brian. "The Cultural Dimension of Tamil Separatism in Sri Lanka," Asian Survey, XXI(12), pp 1145-57.

Roberts, Michael. "Elites, Nationalism, and The Nationalist Movement in Ceylon," xxix to ccxxii, introduction to Michael Roberts (ed.), Documents of the Ceylon National Congress, Vol. 1, Colombo, 1978.

-----. "Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka and Sinhalese Perspectives: Barriers to Accommodation," Modern Asian Studies, VII(3), pp 353-76.

Samarasinghe, S W R de A. "Ethnic Representation in Central Government Employment and Sinhala-Tamil Relations in Sri Lanka, 1948-81" in R B Goldmann and A Jeyaratnam Wilson (eds), From Independence to Statehood, London, Frances Pinter, 1984, pp 86-108.

Schwarz, W. The Tamils of Sri Lanka, Minority Rights Group Report No. 25, (revised ed.), London, 1979.

Smith, Donald E. "The Political Monks and Monastic Reform" in Donald E Smith (ed.), South Asian Politics and Religion, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1965, pp 489-501.

-----. "The Sinhalese-Buddhist Revolution," ibid., pp 453-88.

Stiratt, R L. "The Riots and the Roman Catholic Church in Historical Perspective" in James Manor (ed.), Sri Lanka in Change and Crisis, London, Croom Helm, 1984, pp 196-213.

Wilson, A J. "The Tamil Federal Party in Ceylon Politics," The Journal of Commonwealth Political Studies, IV(2), pp 117-39.

Wriggins, W Howard. "Impediments to Unity in New Nations:  The Case of Ceylon," The American Political Science Review, LV(2), pp 313-21.

 

 

 


PART V
:
  BIBLIOGRAPHIES ON SRI LANKA

 

Daya and C R de Silva, Sri Lanka (Ceylon) since Independence (1948-1976), Hamburg, Institute of Asian Affairs, 1978.

-----. Sri Lanka since Independence: A Reference Guide to the Literature, New Delhi, Navrang, 1992.

Goonetileke, H A I. A Bibliography of Ceylon: A Systematic Guide to the Literature on the Land, People, History and Culture Published in the Western Languages from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day, 5 Volumes, Zug, Switzerland, Inter Documentation Co., 1970-1983.

Samaraweera, V K. Sri Lanka, World Bibliographical series, Vol 20, Santa Barbara, Clio Press, 1987.