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Cameos of Jaffna: a visit after three decades
Nan, from Sunday Island, 8 May 2011 Less palmyrah trees, more coconut palms; less typical leaf fences due to less houses; hotels sprung up while there were hardly any long ago; a distinct military presence similar to khaki-clads in Colombo … Continue reading
Nationalism, the Past and The Present: The Case of Sri Lanka
Michael Roberts This review article was drafted in 1991 and should therefore be assessed in the light of the literature available then. In those days it took at least two years for an article to be refereed and published. The … Continue reading
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