Add to ORKGSujit Sivasundaram highlights the entanglements between the kingdom of Kandy and the colonial state and argues that the British colonial project in Sri Lanka was framed by the island’s traditions
This article investigates the period before Sri Lanka was engulfed by civil war and ethnic strife an...
In this paper, I discuss the evolution of Buddhist civilisational populism in modern Sri Lankan poli...
Why did a strong centralizing British imperial state emerge in South Asia in the eighteenth century?...
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Cambridge University Pre...
384 pages | 33 halftones, 2 maps | 6 x 9 | © 2013 How did the British come to conquer South Asia in...
British expansion in Sri Lanka was halted by the mountains in the centre of the island. The kings of...
As far as contemporary debates about devolution from the centre in Sri Lanka are concerned, the Indi...
(First paragraph) In one of the most challenging and thought-provoking history books published in Sr...
The roles of colonial museums in South Asia have been understood in terms of the dissemination of mu...
How does the idea of ‘South Asia’ play out in the politics and public culture of Sri Lanka? As an is...
The Colebrooke-Cameron Reforms (1831) have been characterised by David Scott (1995) as marking the t...
The peoples of Sri Lanka have participated in far-flung trading networks, religious formations, and ...
Whilst the Early Historic and Medieval periods of Sri Lanka are often presented as a golden age of ...
Despite being governed as an integral part of the Indian Empire for over 50 years, it is commonplace...
From the end of the sixteenth century, the overseas administrative arm of the Portuguese Crown, the ...
This article investigates the period before Sri Lanka was engulfed by civil war and ethnic strife an...
In this paper, I discuss the evolution of Buddhist civilisational populism in modern Sri Lankan poli...
Why did a strong centralizing British imperial state emerge in South Asia in the eighteenth century?...
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Cambridge University Pre...
384 pages | 33 halftones, 2 maps | 6 x 9 | © 2013 How did the British come to conquer South Asia in...
British expansion in Sri Lanka was halted by the mountains in the centre of the island. The kings of...
As far as contemporary debates about devolution from the centre in Sri Lanka are concerned, the Indi...
(First paragraph) In one of the most challenging and thought-provoking history books published in Sr...
The roles of colonial museums in South Asia have been understood in terms of the dissemination of mu...
How does the idea of ‘South Asia’ play out in the politics and public culture of Sri Lanka? As an is...
The Colebrooke-Cameron Reforms (1831) have been characterised by David Scott (1995) as marking the t...
The peoples of Sri Lanka have participated in far-flung trading networks, religious formations, and ...
Whilst the Early Historic and Medieval periods of Sri Lanka are often presented as a golden age of ...
Despite being governed as an integral part of the Indian Empire for over 50 years, it is commonplace...
From the end of the sixteenth century, the overseas administrative arm of the Portuguese Crown, the ...
This article investigates the period before Sri Lanka was engulfed by civil war and ethnic strife an...
In this paper, I discuss the evolution of Buddhist civilisational populism in modern Sri Lankan poli...
Why did a strong centralizing British imperial state emerge in South Asia in the eighteenth century?...