TY  - BOOK
AU  - Biyanwila, S. Janaka
TI  - The labour movement in the global south: trade unions in Sri Lanka
SN  - 9780415580809
U1  - 331.88095493 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Labor unions -- Sri Lanka -- History
KW  - Sri Lanka
KW  - Labor movement -- Sri Lanka
N1  - 	
 	
 Introduction: Sri Lanka, the Global South and Worker Struggles 
1. History of Unions in Sri Lanka: The Colonial State and Political Unionism 
2. Neo-liberalism and ethno-nationalism: "Motherland first, workplace second"
3. The Nurses and a Monk: Limits of Economic Unionism 
4. Plantation Workers and Anti-Tamil Violence: Struggles of Political Unionism 
5. Free Trade Zone Workers and Allianced: Building a Movement Unionism 
6. Conclusion: Renewing Movement Politics and Global Labour Solidarity
ER  -