Agrarian Change in Sri Lanka

Contributor(s): Brow, James (Editor) | Weeramunda, Joe (Editor)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi : Newbury Park : Sage Publications, 1992Description: 445 pISBN: 9788170362678; 8170362679 Subject(s): Land reform | Sri LankaDDC classification: 306.34909549
Contents:
PART ONE: INTRODUCTORY ESSAYSSri Lanka - Mick Moore A Special Case of Development?Themes in Agrarian Change - James BrowPART TWO: STRUCTURAL CHANGE OF AGRARIAN SYSTEMSCapitalist Development, Rural Politics and Peasant Agriculture in Highland Sri Lanka - Kalinga Tudor Silva Structural Change in a Low Caste VillageTrends in Agrarian Change - Jayantho Perera Past and Present in Wewegama, a Village in the Mahaweli Development Project Area, Anuradhapura DistrictTransformation and Trajectories of Agrarian Systems in Jaffna and Nuwara Eliya Districts - Newton GunasingheShifting Cultivation Comes to Rest - Piers Vitebsky Changing Values of Land and the Person in an Area of Monaragala DistrictPART THREE: ASPECTS AND IMPLICATIONS OF AGRARIAN CHANGELandholding and Service in a Temple Village in the Kandyan Highlands - Andrew J KendrickDemocracy, Party Competition and Leadership - Tamara Gunasekara The Changing Power Structure in a Sinhalese CommunityAgrarian Change and the Struggle for Community in Kukulewa, Anuradhapura District - James BrowAgrarian Relations and the Seasonal Influx of Agricultural Labor in a Sinhalese Village in the Northcentral Province - Siri HettigePART FOUR: PERCEPTIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS OF AGRARIAN CHANGEThe Ideological History of the Sri Lankan `Peasantry' - Mick MooreRepresentations of the Rural - Jonathan Spencer A View from SabaragamuvaPerceiving Agrarian Change - Colin Kirk Past and Present in Ratmale, a Sinhalese Potter Village
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PART ONE: INTRODUCTORY ESSAYSSri Lanka - Mick Moore A Special Case of Development?Themes in Agrarian Change - James BrowPART TWO: STRUCTURAL CHANGE OF AGRARIAN SYSTEMSCapitalist Development, Rural Politics and Peasant Agriculture in Highland Sri Lanka - Kalinga Tudor Silva Structural Change in a Low Caste VillageTrends in Agrarian Change - Jayantho Perera Past and Present in Wewegama, a Village in the Mahaweli Development Project Area, Anuradhapura DistrictTransformation and Trajectories of Agrarian Systems in Jaffna and Nuwara Eliya Districts - Newton GunasingheShifting Cultivation Comes to Rest - Piers Vitebsky Changing Values of Land and the Person in an Area of Monaragala DistrictPART THREE: ASPECTS AND IMPLICATIONS OF AGRARIAN CHANGELandholding and Service in a Temple Village in the Kandyan Highlands - Andrew J KendrickDemocracy, Party Competition and Leadership - Tamara Gunasekara The Changing Power Structure in a Sinhalese CommunityAgrarian Change and the Struggle for Community in Kukulewa, Anuradhapura District - James BrowAgrarian Relations and the Seasonal Influx of Agricultural Labor in a Sinhalese Village in the Northcentral Province - Siri HettigePART FOUR: PERCEPTIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS OF AGRARIAN CHANGEThe Ideological History of the Sri Lankan `Peasantry' - Mick MooreRepresentations of the Rural - Jonathan Spencer A View from SabaragamuvaPerceiving Agrarian Change - Colin Kirk Past and Present in Ratmale, a Sinhalese Potter Village

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