by ssa-admin-032024 | Oct 13, 2022 | Polity
Polity Vol.10 No.1 Editorial The #GotaGoHome Protest Movement: Significance, Potential, and Challenges – Jayadeva Uyangoda Our Broken Nation Lies Before Us – From the Galle Face Aragala Bhoomiya “People Are Starting To See That We Were Right” – Two University Students...
by ssa-admin-032024 | Oct 10, 2022 | Essay
Economic Crisis and Resistance in Batticaloa, Eastern Sri Lanka Thavarasa Anukuvi IntroductionThe question whether ‘the people’ of the North and East should or could protest in solidarity with the #GotaGoHome protest movement has been the subject of much debate...
Solidarity among Women in Politics in Sri Lanka: Potentials and Challenges
Nadine Vanniasinkam and Viyanga Gunasekera
by ssa-admin-032024 | Oct 4, 2022 | Essay
Solidarity among Women in Politics in Sri Lanka: Potentials and Challenges Nadine Vanniasinkam and Viyanga Gunasekera IntroductionWomen politicians and political aspirants in Sri Lanka share certain patterns of marginalisation within patriarchal party and political...
(Changing) Economic Policies, (Increasing) Pressure on Land, and the (Continuing) Challenge of Land Governance in Sri Lanka
Urs Geiser
by ssa-admin-032024 | Sep 26, 2022 | Long Read
(Changing) Economic Policies, (Increasing) Pressure on Land, and the (Continuing) Challenge of Land Governance in Sri Lanka Urs Geiser (Changing) Economic Policies, (Increasing) Pressure on LandAt this very moment, the people of Sri Lanka face the daunting challenge...
‘The Writing Was on The Wall’: Debt Distress and Ways Forward in Sri Lanka
Jayati Ghosh
by ssa-admin-032024 | Sep 13, 2022 | Intervention
‘The Writing Was on The Wall’: Debt Distress and Ways Forward in Sri Lanka Jayati Ghosh In the fourth in a series of talks organised by Polity magazine of the Social Scientists’ Association and the Women and Media Collective with feminist economists abroad to help us...