RESEARCH BOOKS AND CHAPTERS

Publication year: 2020
RESEARCH BOOKS

 

2010. Urban Housing Policy in Sri Lanka: A Study of Relationships between State, Market and Social Classes in South Asia. Saarbrucken, Germany: VDM Verlag Dr. Muller GMBH & Co. KG (ISBN 978-3-639-30400-8).

 
2010. Ethnic Strife and Urban Neighborhood Ties: Lessons Learnt from Low-Income Dwellers in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Saarbrucken, Germany: VDM Verlag Dr. Muller GMBH & Co. KG(ISBN: 978-3-639-30919-5).

 
2012. Urban Poor: Emerging Issues and Areas of Intervention. Saarbrucken, Germany: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GMBH & Co.KG(ISBN: 978-3-8473-7189-2).

 
2012. Sociological Study of City: A Theoretical   Exploration. Saarbrucken, Germany: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GMBH & Co.KG(ISBN: 978-3-8473-1112-6).

 
2013. A Guide for Research Proposal Writing: Examples with Urban Topics.  Saarbrucken, Germany:LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GMBH & Co.KGISBN: 978-3-659-48471-1.

 
2014. Urban Sociology: Community, Neighborhood and Class Formation (in Sinhala), Nugegoda: Sarasavi Publishing.ISBN: 978-955-31-0274-4.

 
07   2017. Sociology of Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (in Sinhala). Nugegoda:  Sarasavi Publishing. ISBN 978-955-31-0811-1.

 

CHAPTERS

 
2004. “Ethnic Relationships and Social Cohesion among the Slum Dwellers in Colombo City”. Edited by RonnateAsiriwathan and PrashanThalaysinggan. Poverty and Social Conflict in Sri Lanka: Integrating Conflict Sensitivity into Poverty Analysis. PP. 161-188. Colombo: Centre for Poverty Analysis & IMCAP Recourse Centre (ISBN: 955-1040-06-6).

 
2006. “Recent Economic Mobility and Its Socio-Cultural Impact on the Slum Dwellers in Colombo City”,Edited By Laksiri Fernando and ShermalWijewardene. Sri Lanka, Challenges of a Society in Transition. PP.91-111. Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka(ISBN: 955-9021-48-6).

 
2014. “Migration, Social Mobility and Class Formation: Impacts of Housing Market in Colombo, Sri Lanka”, Edited byNorvy Paul. Development, Displacement and Marginalization. Cochin: Vincentian Service Society. PP. 212-229(ISBN: 978-93-5126-7331).

 

2017. ‘Urbanization in South Asia and Social Change’ (in Sinhala), Sociology of South Asia (Eds.) by SusanthaRasnayake and PrabathGalagamage, 2017, Colombo: S. Godage and Brothers (Pvt) Ltd (978-955-30-8335-7).