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  6b. Sri Lanka and Buddhist Development

Fernando, S., et al. "The Impact of Buddhism on Small-Scale Fishery Performance and Development" Marga 7, nos. 2–3 (1984): 110–62.

Ling, T. O. "Buddhist Factors in Population Growth and Control: A Survey Conducted in Thailand and Ceylon" Population Studies 23, no. 1 (1969): 53–60.

Ling, T. "Buddhist Values and Development Problems: A Case Study of Sri Lanka." World Development 8, nos. 7–8 (1980): 577–86.

Liyanaratne, J. Buddhism and Traditional Medicine in Sri Lanka. Dalugama, Kelaniya: Kelaniya University, 1999.

Ariyaratne, A. T. Collected Works. vols. 1–5. Moratuwa, Sri Lanka: Sarvodaya Press, 1978–1991.
_______. Intellectual and Cultural Environment of Child in the Family. Moratuwa, Sri Lanka: Sarvodaya Press, 1979.
_______. Sarvodaya and Development. Moratuwa, Sri Lanka: Sarvodaya Press, 1980.
_______. "The Role of Buddhist Monks in Development." World Development 8, nos. 7–8 (1980): 587–89.
_______. In Search of Development: The Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement’s Effort to Harmonize Tradition with Change. Moratuwa, Sri Lanka: Sarvodaya Press, 1982.
_______. "The Desired Sarvodaya Socio-Economic Order." In Revolution from Below: Buddhist and Christian Movements for Justice in Asia: Four Case Studies from Thailand and Sri Lanka, ed. R. Bobilin, 38–42. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1988.
_______. "The Social Philosophy of the [Sarvodaya Shramadana] Movement and Tradition." In Revolution from Below: Buddhist and Christian Movements for Justice in Asia: Four Case Studies from Thailand and Sri Lanka, ed. R. Bobilin, 43–48. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1988.
_______. Does Development Education in the More Developed World Make a Difference in the Less Developed World? (A Third World perspective). Calgary, Canada: International Centre, Division of International Development, University of Calgary, 1990.
_______. Buddhism and Sarvodaya. Delhi: Indian Books Centre, 1996.

Ariyaratne, A. T., and J. Macy. "The Island of Temple and Tank: Sarvodaya: Self-help in Sri Lanka." In Buddhism and Ecology, ed. M. Batchelor and K. Brown, 78–86. London: Cassell, 1992.

Arrindell, N. J. "A Comparative Analysis of Two Rural Development Programs: Sri Lanka’s Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement and Thailand’s Functional Literacy Program - A Participant and Expert Profile." PhD thesis, University of Maryland (USA), 1983.

Bobilin, R. Revolution from Below: Buddhist and Christian Movements for Justice in Asia: Four Case Studies from Thailand and Sri Lanka. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1988.

Bond, G. D. "A. T. Ariyaratne and the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement in Sri Lanka." In Engaged Buddhism: Buddhist Liberation Movements in Asia, ed. C. S. Queen and S. B. King, 121–46. Albany, N. Y.: State University of New York Press, 1996.

Colletta, N. J., et al. "Cultural Revitalization, Participatory Nonformal Education, and Village Development in Sri Lanka: The Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement." Comparative Education Review 26, no. 2 (1982): 271–86.

Dasgupta, S. Placing the Poor at the Centre of the Stage and the Gathering Storm: An Evaluation Study of the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement of Sri Lanka. Calcutta: Jayaprakash Institute of Social Change, 1982.

Dissanayake, W. "Ethics, Development, and Communication: A Buddhist Approach." In Communication in Development, ed. F. Casmir, 319–37. Norwood, N.J.: Ablex, 1991.

Goulet, D. Survival with Integrity: Sarvodaya At the Crossroads. Colombo: Marga Institute, 1981.

Hewage, L. G. "The Role of Religious Institutions in Asian Development" (mainly based on the Sarvodaya experience in Sri Lanka). In Religion and Development in Asian Societies: Papers Presented at the Seminar organised by the Marga Institute, at the Fatima Retreat House, Lewella, Kandy, 9–16 December 1973, 35–63. Colombo, Sri Lanka: Marga Publications, 1973.

Kantowsky, D. Sarvodaya: The Other Development. New Delhi: Vikas, 1980.

Macy, J. Dharma and Development: Religion as Resource in the Sarvodaya Self-help Movement. West Hartford, Conn.: Kumarian Press, 1983
_______. "In Indra’s Net: Sarvodaya and Our Mutual Efforts for Peace." In The Path of Compassion: Writings on Socially Engaged Buddhism, ed. F. Eppsteiner, 170–81. Berkeley, Calif.: Parallax Press, 1988.

Moore, C. "Para-Professionals in Village-Level Development in Sri Lanka: The Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement." USA: Rural Development Committee, Center for International Studies, Cornell University, 1981.

Overseas Development Institute Library. Buddhist Economics: Inc. Material on Sarvodaya Movement: A Bibliography. London: Overseas Development Institute, 1992.

Perera, J. "In Unequal Dialogue with Donors: The Experience of the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement." Journal of International Development 7, no. 6 (1995): 869–78.

Perera, J., et al. A People’s Movement Under Siege. Moratuwa, Sri Lanka: Sarvodaya Publishing Services, 1992.

Sarvodaya. Among the Tamils. Moratuwa, Sri Lanka: Sarvodaya Press, 1980.

Williams, J. R. "Religion, Ethics and Development: An Analysis of the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement of Sri Lanka." Canadian Journal of Development Studies 5, no. 1 (1984):157–67.

Wismeijer, H. "Diversity in Harmony: A Study of the Leaders of the Sarvodaya Sharamadana Movement in Sri Lanka." Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Cultural Anthropology, University of Utrecht, Netherlands, 1981.

 

 

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