Sandya Hewamanne,Restitching Identities in Rural Sri Lanka: Gender, Neoliberalism, and the Politics of Contentment (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020), 224 pp. $55, £44, ISBN 978-0-812-25240-8 (Hardback)
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