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Autor:
Nira Wickramasinghe
Publikováno v:
PCD Online Journal, Vol 1, Iss 1-2, Pp 151-162 (2017)
In Sri Lankan scholarship the second component, namely 'citizenship' is virtually absent from the public discourse. The obvious reason for the elusive presence of citizenship is, as previously mentioned, the inevitable invasion in every sphere of peo
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ddb52d7eb80d4a83980a6f85d844b507
Publikováno v:
Práticas da História, Iss 3, Pp 93-124 (2016)
A round table on minor histories, or minority histories, or "subaltern pasts", with Dipesh Chakrabarty (History, Chicago), Nira Wickramasinghe (LIAS - Modern South Asia, Leiden), Ksenia Robbe (LUCAS - Literary Studies, Leiden), Wayne Modest (Research
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/51b4b6f957fd464e9832790de1995357
Autor:
Nira Wickramasinghe
Publikováno v:
Socio, Vol 5, Pp 99-114 (2015)
This paper uses the Arendtian notion of the “political” to argue that the colonial framework and modernity have for long overdetermined the way historians have analyzed the “political” in South Asia. Using 1931—the year universal suffrage w
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c17f7e4574c543998528e7f2648d02ea
Autor:
David Henley, Nira Wickramasinghe
Monsoon Asia was the first venue of global trade, a zone of encounters, exchanges, and cultural diffusion. This book demonstrates the continuing fertility of the Monsoon Asia perspective as an aid to understanding what South/Southeast Asia, as a conn
Autor:
Alicia Schrikker, Nira Wickramasinghe
This multidisciplinary volume brings together scholars and writers who try to come to terms with the histories and legacies of European slavery in the Indian Ocean. The volume discusses a variety of qualitative data on the experience of being a slave
Autor:
Nira Wickramasinghe
Everyday life in the Crown colony of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) was characterized by a direct encounter of people with modernity through the consumption and use of foreign machines – in particular, the Singer sewing machine, but also the gramophone, tramwa
Autor:
Nira Wickramasinghe
Publikováno v:
Current History. 122:131-136
Amid an economic meltdown in 2022, a nonviolent citizens movement in Sri Lanka ousted Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, brothers from a family that had dominated national politics since 2005. But Parliament filled the
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::627b25279785ddf7be7df0e4bdaae7f4
https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2023.122.843.131
https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2023.122.843.131
Autor:
Nira Wickramasinghe
Publikováno v:
Monsoon Asia ISBN: 9789400604360
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::34d6544844539083fce033bb69dccfb0
https://doi.org/10.1515/9789400604360-017
https://doi.org/10.1515/9789400604360-017
Autor:
Nira Wickramasinghe
Publikováno v:
Asian Survey. 61:211-216
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his brother Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa set in motion a process aimed at consolidating their family's control of the executive, cabinet, and legislature. The global coronavirus pandemic gave them an opportunity t
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::53213626061f49967cd1110c37a6d0e3
https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2021.61.1.211
https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2021.61.1.211