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Chandra R. de Silva
Publikováno v:
Asian Survey. 57:50-55
In 2016 Sri Lanka saw political stability and some initiatives toward ethnic reconciliation. The economy continued to grow steadily. Some progress was made toward a better institutional infrastructure to protect human rights. However, hostility betwe
Autor:
Chandra R. de Silva
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Asian Survey. 56:199-203
The year 2015 in Sri Lanka was characterized by a democratic transfer of power from the United People’s Freedom Alliance, led by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, to a coalition led by the United National Party. Constitutional changes restricting presid
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Chandra R. de Silva
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Sri Lanka Journal of the Humanities. 42:1
The education of Buddhist monks had traditionally been a matter of studying under renowned scholar-monks. However, during colonial times there was a gradual replacement of monasteries as centers of training of monks by new piriven educational institu
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Chandra R. de Silva
Portuguese Encounters with Sri Lanka and the Maldives: Translated Texts from the Age of the Discoveries is designed to provide access to translations of 16th- and 17th-century documents which illustrate various aspects of this encounter, combining te
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Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad. 23:90-103
An analysis of data on first-time degree-seeking students entering Old Dominion University between fall 2000 and fall 2004, controlled for High School GPA, First Year GPA, Gender, and Ethnicity indicates that while four-year graduation data did not s
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Chandra R. de Silva
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Sri Lanka Journal of Humanities. 41:118
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Chandra R de Silva
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Asia Pacific Law Review. 15:41-60
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Chandra R. de Silva
Publikováno v:
Asian Survey. 47:99-104
Open warfare between the government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam broke out in mid-year. The two sides met twice in Geneva but failed to resolve their differences. Disagreements within the ruling coalition on how to resolve this conflict r
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Olive Patricia Dickason, Paul Cartledge, Joseph Shatzmiller, Warren Treadgold, Edward Peters, Sophia Menache, Paul Stephenson, Erik Aerts, Tamar Herzog, David Goldfrank, Stephen F. Dale, Chandra R. De Silva, Douglas M. Peers, Andrew Cayton, Victor Stater, Krishan Kumar, Solofo Randrianja, John E. Wills, Ivan T. Berend, Lothar Höbelt, Peter C. Kent, Bill Schwarz, Patricia Grimshaw, Frederick R. Dickinson, Wesley T. Wooley, D. W. Ellwood, Ian J. Kerr, Greg Kennedy, Stephen G. Craft, Rory Miller, Modris Eksteins, Talbot Imlay, Rana Mitter, Hugh Laracy, Nicholas Atkin, Raymond A. Callahan, James J. Weingartner, Chris Wrigley, Michael Krepon, Tami Davis Biddle, Michael A. Barnhart, Fred Halliday, Thomas Alan Schwartz, Peter Lowe, Anita Inder Singh, Ayesha Jalal, Brenda Gayle Plummer, William B. Quandt, John Redwood, David Ryan, Nancy J. Smith-Hefner, Robert Sutter, Piero Ignazi, Charles Cogan, Francis M. Carroll, Stephen Blank, Richard Ned Lebow
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The International History Review. 28:369-470
Autor:
Chandra R. de Silva
Publikováno v:
Asian Survey. 46:114-119
The tsunami of December 26, 2004, the biggest natural disaster to strike Sri Lanka in centuries, dominated the scene in the first half of 2005. Disputes within the government on arrangements to distribute international aid in cooperation with the maj