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SRI LANKAN SHORT STORIES in English is an expansion of A Selections of which we edited in 1992.That book, intended primarily as a text book for the newer universities that were beginning to pay more attention to Sri Lankan writing in English, brought together stories by four leading Sri Lankan writers in English. Recommended for high education university student.

Rajiva Wijesinha
Dinali Fernando

THE LIMITS OF LOVE This novel is the last in the trilogy that began with Acts of faith published shortly after the events of 1983 that have had such a traumatic effects on Sri Lanka for the last twenty years .as with that novel, the events in this one clearly relate to actual events. However, as in the case of novel, no character here is based on any single actual person.

RajivaWijesinha

ENEMIES OF PLURALISM
This book consists of articles written for various newspaper over the last few years, in particular for the Sunday Standard and the Daily News.

Rajiva Wijesinha

MODERN SRI LANKAN POETRY IN ENGLISH The anthology initially included, in addition to the poetry, a selection of essays and reviews. Recommended for high education university student.

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• 1978The Liberal Vision:

• Towards a democratic constitution for Sri Lanka:

• Constitutional Reform:

• Principal themes
• Prelude to a new constitutional order:
• The effectiveness of parliament as an Instrument of pluralist democracy:

• The decline of the Sri Lankan parliament and its relation to the collapse of liberal in Sri Lanka

• The effectiveness of parliament:

Contents in brief

• Chamber in Sri Lanka
• Political Pluralism as a necessary condition of liberal democracy :

• Conclusion of the Seminars on parliament

• The Executive Presidency under the constitution of the second republic (1978)

• Alternative Institutional Forms for the Sri Lankan state

• Decentralization ,Devolution of Federalism in Sri Lanka

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• Checking democracy
• Judicial Review of Legislative and

• Administrative Action
• The role of the Judiciary in the protection of constitutional Rights

• Human Rights

• Conclusions of the Seminars on Other Political Structures.

PARTITION AND DIVIDED SELVES: BRITISH INADEQUACIES IN PAUL SCOTT‘S RAJ In an essay entitled “After Marabar: Britain and India, A Post – Forsterian View” Paul Scott gave a thumbnail introduction to his first eight novels which he had completed before embarking on ‘The Raj Quarter’.

Contents in Brief

• Duty and Commitment
• Mixed motives and desires
• Isolation, power and perversity
• Without work and without illusions
• A deeper communion
• Sex and the single girl
• The Hollow men
• Travesties

My illustrious father Warnakulasuriya
Santiyago Fernando (1904-91) was a man of many parts. I need not dwell here on his remarkable achievements because the article contained in this book writing by so many eminent personalities cover all the aspects of his life.

W.T.A Fernando

Derrick Nugawela