Historical dictionary of Sri Lanka /Patrick Peebles.

Peebles, Patrick.

Historical dictionary of Sri Lanka /Patrick Peebles. - 2015 edition. - Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (xliii, 449 pages). - Historical dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Reader's Note; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Maps; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Glossary; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Bibliography; About the Author

The Historical Dictionary of Sri Lanka contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Sri Lanka.



9781442255852

2020739133


Electronic Books.

DS489 / .H578 2015