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NOTES AND COMMENTS 03 SUBALTERN CONFERENCE Quadri Ismail 04 THE PACKAGE AND ITS POLITICS Jayadeva Uyangoda 05 LIBERATION AND OTHER MISPERSPECTIONS Kenneth Mulder 08 HOME-LANDS, BORDER ZONES AND REFUGEES Darini Rajasingham 10 ON UNLEASHING THE DOGS OF WAR Adrian Wijymanne 14 ARTISTS PROTEST Sunila Abeysekera 15 POLITICAL MORALITY Chanaka Amaratunga 16 A PERSONAL TRIBUTE 20… Continue reading Pravada Vol.4 No.2

NOTES AND COMMENTS 03 JUSTICE OR REVENGE Sunila Abeysekera 05 AI ON COMMISSIONS PROBING DISAPPEARENCES 08 SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC REFORM arjun Sngupta 11 FAILED PEACE TALKS Jayadeva Uyangoda 18 STATE FORMATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN ASIA Laksiri Fernando 21 BOOK REVIEW 29 BOOK REVIEW 31 LETTERS CULTURAL CRITIQUE OF DEVELOPMENT Nalani M. Hennayake 32 CONTEXTUALISING “HEMA’S… Continue reading Pravada Vol.4 No.1

NOTES AND COMMENTS 03 PEACE: UNDERSTANDING OUR REALITY Rajan Hoole and K. Sritharan 05 PEACE PROCESS, DEVOLUTION AND CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMS Neelan tiruchelvam 10 MEDIA IN CONFICT RESOLUTION:THE CASE OF SOUTH AFRICA 13 HEMA’S STORY Therese Onderdenwijngaard 17 HUMAN RIGHTS AND GOVERNANCE: Yash Ghai 27 BOOK REVIEW NATION OR GRID? CHANGING THE CO-ORDINATES 32 RITUALS OF… Continue reading Pravada Vol.3 No.11

NOTES AND COMMENTS 03 SUSTAINING THE PEACE PROCESS N.Shanmugaratnam 05 TRUTH COMMISSIONS: AN OVERVIEW 07 HOW SOCIETIES REMEMBER: Darini Rajasingham 12 FAMILY HISTORIES AS POST-COLONIAL TEXTS Yasmine Gooneratne 14 WOMEN’S MOVEMENT-A FEMINIST RE-APPRAISAL Mangalika De Silva 18 ESTRANGED STRANGERS Yolanda Foster 21 IN PRINT 26 APPEALS TO THE GOVERNMENT AND THE LTTE FOR PEACE 29… Continue reading Pravada Vol.3 No.10

NOTES AND COMMENTS 03 TAMIL ASPIRATIONS AND TIGER AMBITIONS Ram Manikkalingam 04 PEACE LTTE AND TAMIL INTELLECTUALS Sasanka Perera 05 RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM & CHAUVINISM Kamal Hossain 09 DEVELOPEMNET-CRITIQUE IN THE CURRICULAR TRAP Saral Sarkar 12 GENDER ISSUES  WOMEN IS SHADOW Yasmine Gooneratne 20 WOMEN’S SEXUALITY IN THE MODERN ETHNO-NATIONAL STATE Darini Rajasingham 27 GENDER REPRESENTTION… Continue reading Vol.3 No.8 & 9 (Double Issue)

NOTES AND COMMENTS 03 USE OF STATE OWNED MEDIA Charles Abeysekera 05 THE BLAST & THE AFTERMATH Jayadeva Uyangoda 06 PROGRESSING THE PEACE PROCESS WITH LTTE M .Shankar 08 VIOLENCE DURING THE CAMPAIGN 09 MARXISM & ETHNICITY Kumar David 15 MEDIA FREEDOM 22 WOMEN IN THE LTTE Mangalika De Silva 27 COSTS OF WAR Adrian… Continue reading Pravada Vol.3 No.7

NOTES AND COMMENTS 03 PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS Sunil Bastian 05 THE STATE AND THE MARKET ECONOMY W.D Lakshman 10 TALKING ABOUT THE BODY IN RUMOURS OF DEATH Mala de Alwis & Pradeep Jeganathan 14 SRI LANKA FROM NEW YORK Judy Waters 18 CHELVANAYAKAM AND FEDERALISM Rajan Philips 23 PROGRESSIVE WRITERS AND THE PROGRESSIVES: Selvy Thiruchandran 26… Continue reading Pravada Vol.3 No.6

NOTES AND COMMENTS 03 FREE AND FAIR ELECTION CAMPAIGNS 05 ELECTION VIOLENCE 06 SRI LANKA’S PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS Jayadeva Uyangoda 07 MORAL BASIS FOR NEGOTIATIONS Ram Manikkalingam 10 RELIGIO-NATIONALISM Ven. Sangharakshita 16 SIMPLE TRUTHS AND APOSTLES OF DEATH Salman Rushdie 20 THE ULTRA-LEET IN INDIA Ajay Darshan Behera 21 URBAN REDEVELOPMENT Vinod Moonesinghe 26

NOTES AND COMMENTS 03 WOMEN AND THE ELECTION 06 OPEN LETTER TO POLITICAL PARTIES 08 ETHNICITY, ‘NATION’ AND STATE OF FORMATION J. Uyangoda 11 MONOPOLY OF PATRIOTISM: A PERSONAL ESSAY Sasanka Perera 16 DISCUSSION IN DISSENT Luicien Rajakarunanayake 19 CHINA IN THE RUSSIAN MIRROR Roberto Mangabeira Unger and Zhiyuan Cui 23 GARMENTS INDUSTRY: THE WAY… Continue reading Pravada Vol.3 No.4

NOTES AND COMMENTS 03 REINVENTING SRI LANKAN STATE Jithendra Basnayake 04 ELLAALAN FORCE AND TAMIL CONSCIENCE? Sasanka Perera 06 FARMER SUICIDES J. Uyangoda and W.N. Wilson 07 COMMUNITY,NATION AND MILITARISM IN TAMIL NATIONALISM Radhika Coomaraswamy 10 UNDER LTTE RULE Anne Abeysekera 16 OF TRADITION,MEMORIES AND IDEOLOGICAL BLOCKAGES Michael Roberts 18 SRI LANKA AT UN HUMAN… Continue reading Pravada Vol.3 No.3