A Survey Of Social Change In An Imperial Regime

(SKU: LS60007797) "A Survey of Social Change in an Imperial Regime" by A.P. Kannangara, D. Phil. (Oxon.), is a posthumously published exploration of 19th and 20th century Sri Lanka. The book, divided into two parts, examines how societal sectors defined themselves amidst 19th-century changes and critically assesses the impact of colonialism on institutions and social structures. Kannangara utilizes extensive research from archives to compare and analyze the experiences of various groups, presenting a narrative of individuals navigating a transformed society. The work provides a comprehensive examination of socio-cultural shifts during this period, offering insights into identity, resilience, and the consequences of imperial rule.