Myanmar state, society, and ethnicity

This volume focuses on some of the most important and topical questions about Myanmar. Many of these issues have not been sufficiently researched, comprehensively compiled, and comparatively examined within the broader Southeast Asian context. Especially important contributions in the book pertain t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Content Provider (content provider)
Otros Autores: Ganesan, N. (Narayanan), 1958- editor (editor), Kyaw Yin Hlaing, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2007.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Gale eBooks
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009420460406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • State-society relations in Southeast Asia / N. Ganesan
  • Minorities and state-building in mainland Southeast Asia / Rachel M. Safman
  • British policy towards Myanmar and the creation of the 'Burma problem' / Robert H. Taylor
  • Between democracy and economic development : Japan's policy towards Burma/Myanmar then and now / Kei Nemoto
  • Legitimacy in Burma/Myanmar : concepts and implications / David I. Steinberg
  • Associational life in Myanmar : past and present / Kyaw Yin Hlaing
  • Mapping the contours of human security challenges in Myanmar / Tin Maung Maung Than
  • Reflections on confidence-building and cooperation among ethnic groups in Myanmar : a Karen case study / Alan Saw U
  • Peace initiatives among ethnic nationalities : the Kachin case / Ja Nan Lahtaw
  • The Shan in Myanmar / Sai Kham Mong
  • Reality check on the sanctions policy against Myanmar / Khin Zaw win.