Calibrated Engagement : Chronicles of Local Politics in the Heartland of Myanmar

Calibrated Engagement Chronicles of Local Politics in the Heartland of Myanmar

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Berghahn Open Migration and Development Studies initiative funder (funder)
Other Authors: Huard, Stephen, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books [2025]
Edition:First edition
Series:Asian anthropologies ; Volume 17.
Subjects:
Ethnology > Burma > Monywa (District)
Monywa (Burma : District) > Rural conditions.
Monywa (Burma : District) > Politics and government.
Monywa (Burma : District) > History.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009845440206719
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on Text
  • Introduction
  • PART I Histories
  • 1 The Coming of Village Headship
  • 2 The Last Men of Power
  • 3 The Rise of Village Affairs
  • PART II Making Politics
  • 4 Being the Headman
  • 5 Transmitting Land
  • 6 The Worth of the Big Men
  • 7 Coda Choosing a New Headman
  • Conclusion History, Power and Violence
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index

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