Sri Lankan Tamil Nationalism
Its Origins and Development in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Description
This historical, social and political analysis of Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism provides an insider’s account of the principal events in Sri Lanka’s recent political history. It describes the key figures in the Tamil nationalist movement and the Sinhalese political establishment
Reviews
‘A valuable contribution by concerned scholar […] Wilson’s plentiful personal encounters with main key political actors, to which he refers, bring the reader closer to the authentic decision-making dilemmas by those who make history.’ —Journal of Commonwealth and Comparative Politics
Author(s)
A . Jeyaratnam Wilson was Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of New Brunswick, Canada.
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What is "Sri Lankan Tamil Nationalism" about?
This historical, social and political analysis of Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism provides an insider's account of the principal events in Sri Lanka's recent political history. It describes the key figures in the Tamil nationalist movement and the Sinhalese political establishment
Who wrote "Sri Lankan Tamil Nationalism"?
"Sri Lankan Tamil Nationalism" was written by A . Jeyaratnam Wilson.
A . Jeyaratnam Wilson was Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of New Brunswick, Canada.