Women and capitalist development in Sri Lanka, 1977-87

Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsAsoka BandarageEarlier versions of this paper were presented at many seminars and conferences, most recently at: the conference on Human Rights in South and Southeast Asia University of Buffalo, State University of New York, May 1988; Sri Lanka Study Group at Harvard Cambridge, MA April 1988; the conference on Multinational Culture: Social, Impacts of the Global Economy, Hofstra University, NY, March 1988 and the conference on New Dimensions of Poverty in the 1990s, Michigan State University, March 1988. Thanks to participants at my sessions for their valuable comments and to my father and other members of in family for their support. Thanks also to Jay Dillon and Bill and Nancy Doub for their help in preparing the manuscript for publication.