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Nira Wickramasinghe. Metallic Modern: Everyday Machines in Colonial Sri Lanka. New York/Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2014. 181 pp. ISBN 978178238-242-3. $70.00.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 September 2015

Suryadi*
Affiliation:
Leiden University

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© 2015, Research Institute for History, Leiden University 

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References

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2 van Dijk, Kees, “Pedal power in Southeast Asia,” in Jan van der Putten and Mary Kilcline Cody, eds., Lost Times and Untold Tales from the Malay World (Singapore: NUS Press, 2009), 268-282Google Scholar.