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Nobodies to Somebodies: The Rise of the Colonial Bourgeoisie in Sri Lanka
Nobodies to Somebodies The Rise of the Colonial Bourgeoisie in Sri Lanka
Author: Kumari Jayawardena
Nobodies to Somebodies examines the origins and growth of the bourgeoisie in Sri Lanka during British rule--an important but neglected aspect of the country's modern history. It traces the evolution of the bourgeoisie from a 'feudal' society and mercantilist economy, to the age of plantations. This study assigns primacy to class over cast...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781842772287
ISBN-10: 1842772287
Publication Date: 12/6/2002
Pages: 416
Edition: illustrated edition
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Publisher: Zed Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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