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Ceylon Under the British
Covers the period, 1796-1948.
The Rise of Tamil Separatism in Sri Lanka
Among the examples of civil wars, armed secessionist movements and minority uprisings in the world today, many involve conflict between a minority group’s aim for political self-determination, and the nation state’s resistance to any diminution of sovereignty. With the expansion of the international regime of human rights, minority groups have reconceptualised their struggle with the understanding that a minority which is linguistically, religiously or ethnically distinctive is entitled to self-determination if their aspirations cannot be met. This book explores the relationship between minority rights, self-determination and secession within international law, by contextualising these i...
Ceylon: Between Orient and Occident
Monograph on the historical past and the present-day political system of Sri Lanka - describes the role of Portugal, the role of Netherlands and the role of UK, parliamentary practice since deconolization, recent government policy in respect of trade and foreign policy concerning the Commonwealth, etc. Bibliography pp. 284 and 285 and maps.
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Journey of a Family
Jacob De Mel was born 19 August 1839. He was the fifth son of Francisco De Mel and Telge Leanora Peiris. Jacob married Dona Helena Ferdinando 10 November 1869 in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. They lived in Sri Lanka and were the parents of fourteen children. Jacob died 1 April 1919. Descendants lived in Sri Lanka and elsewhere.
