Patrick Peebles: 2 books
by Patrick Peebles
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
Sri Lanka has had a celebrated history, a long colonial past, and since independence in 1948 has passed through a series of crises and political experiments. It has had a remarkable record of voters turning out unpopular governments, often by sweeping margins. On 8 January 2015 voters again performed...
Voices of South Asia
Essential Readings from Antiquity to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
An ideal supplement for any course treating the history or culture of South Asia, this collection offers a cross-section of South Asia's ancient and modern classics of thought and expression. It includes a unique mix of poetry, novels, drama, and political and philosophical treatises, each accompanied...