the UNP government 1989-94 Wijesinha, R creator text xx Union Place McCallum Books 1995 9999 monographic und

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v,180 p., This book begins with a succinct account of how Ranasinghe Premadasa emerged against heavy odds as the leader of the UNP. It describes his victory at the 1988 Presidential election, and the establishment of a highly personalized regime. The conflict with the Tigers is described, as well as the emergence of opposition within his own party that led to an attempt at impeachment. WIJ 351 9559136151 240331 20240603234015.0