Myanmar : : State, Society and Ethnicity /

Myanmar : : State, Society and Ethnicity / / ed. by N. Ganesan, Kyaw Yin Hlaing.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
MitwirkendeR:
Ganesan, N.,
Hlaing, Kyaw Yin,
Lahtaw, Ja Nan,
Mong, Sai Kham,
Nemoto, Kei,
Safman, Rachel M.,
Saw, Alan,
Steinberg, David I.,
Taylor, Robert H.,
Than, Tin Maung Maung,
Win, Khin Zaw,
HerausgeberIn:
Ganesan, N.,
Yin Hlaing, Kyaw,
Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2007]
©2007
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (322 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • The Contributors
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. State-society Relations in Southeast Asia
  • 3. Minorities and State-building in Mainland Southeast Asia
  • 4. British Policy towards Myanmar and the Creation of the ‘Burma Problem’
  • 5. Between Democracy and Economic Development: Japan’s Policy towards Burma/Myanmar Then and Now
  • 6. Legitimacy in Burma/Myanmar: Concepts and Implications
  • 7. Associational Life in Myanmar: Past and Present
  • 8. Mapping the Contours of Human Security Challenges in Myanmar
  • 9. Reflections on Confidence-building and Cooperation among Ethnic Groups in Myanmar: A Karen Case Study
  • 10. Peace Initiatives among Ethnic Nationalities: The Kachin Case
  • 11. The Shan in Myanmar
  • 12. Reality Check on the Sanctions Policy against Myanmar
  • Index

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