Politics and governance in post-independence Sri Lanka

Routledge Handbook of South Asian Politics: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 118-130

  DeVotta, Neil ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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2. Neil De Votta, Blowback: Linguistic Nationalism, Institutional Decay, and Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka (Stanford, CA: University Press, 2004).
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