Democracy Stillborn : Lanka’s Rejection of Equal Rights at Independence? Rajan Hoole & Kirupaimalar Hoole biodiversity In the epic sweep of

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Democracy Stillborn : Lanka’s Rejection of Equal Rights at Independence? Rajan Hoole & Kirupaimalar Hoole biodiversity In the epic sweep ofDemocracy Stillborn traces the present plight of Sri Lanka to the battles of the 1920s over the championship of labour by Ponnambalam Arunachalam. His ouster in 1921 from the Ceylon National Congress, led to the country's politics becoming dominated by estate capitalism. This in turn resulted in an anti labour stance blended with communalism, which received a boost from the total disenfranchisement of plantation labour by 1949. The main legal battle