We Were Making History: The Hartal of 1953Wesley S. Muthiah, Sydney Wanasinghe Newspaper extracts from Ceylon daily news and Samasamajist on the General Strike, Sri Lanka, 1953. |
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Contents
Introduction Vijaya Vidyasagara | 5 |
Point Programme of the LSSP 1952 | 7 |
State of the Economy N M Perera | 13 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | We Were Making History: The Hartal of 1953 |
| Editors | Wesley S. Muthiah, Sydney Wanasinghe |
| Publisher | Young Socialist, 2002 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Dec 2009 |
| ISBN | 9559150030, 9789559150039 |
| Length | 523 pages |
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