Biyanwila, S. Janaka. <br/><br/>
The labour movement in the global south :  trade unions in Sri Lanka / 
 Labor movement in the global south 
S. Janaka Biyanwila. 
 - London :  Routledge,  2011. 
 - xvii, 214 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Routledge contemporary South Asia series ;  36 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [190]-204) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Sri Lanka, the global south and worker struggles -- History of unions in Sri Lanka : the colonial state and political unionism -- The nurses' and a monk : limits of economic unionism -- Plantation workers and anti-Tamil violence : struggles of political unionism -- Free trade zone workers and allianced : building a movement unionism -- Conclusion : renewing movement politics and global labour solidarity. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415580809 (hardback)  RM404.40 9780203842232 (ebook) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Labor unions--History.--Sri Lanka