The Adaptable Peasant —— Agrarian Society in Western Sri Lanka under Dutch Rule, 1740-1800

----- 可适应的农民：1740-1800年荷兰统治下西部斯里兰卡的农业社会

ISBN: 9789004165083 出版年：2007 页码：326 Nirmal Ranjith Dewasiri Brill

This study analyses how in early colonial times, the peasant society of Sri Lanka underwent fundamental changes in the land tenure system as it faced the arrival of the Dutch East India Company administration's merchant capitalism.