Myanmar : : politics, economy and society / / edited by Adam Simpson and Nicholas Farrelly.

"This new edition of Myanmar: Politics, Economy and Society provides a sophisticated, yet accessible, overview of the key political, economic and social challenges facing contemporary Myanmar and explains the complex historical and ethnic dynamics that have shaped the country. Thoroughly revise...

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Place / Publishing House:London, England ;, New York, New York : : Routledge,, 2023.
2024
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:Second edition
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (342 pages)
Notes:First edition published by Routledge 2020
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Table of Contents:
  • Analysing a Disaster, Wrapped in a Catastrophe, Inside a Tragedy / Adam Simpson & Nicholas Farrelly
  • Déjà Vu All Over Again : The 2021 Coup in Historical Perspective / Nicholas Farrelly & Adam Simpson
  • Ethnic Politics : Diversity and Agency Amidst Persistent Violence / Matthew Walton & Aye Thein
  • The Military : Institution and Politics / Maung Aung Myoe
  • Land and Law Between Reform and Revolution / Dorothy Mason & Nick Cheesman
  • Democracy and Human Rights under Military Rule : Three Iterations of Myanmar's National Security State / Morten B Pedersen
  • Foreign and Diplomatic (Dis)Engagement : Military Priorities, Strategic Realities and Contested Legitimacies / Renaud Egreteau
  • Political Regimes and Economic Policy : Isolation, Consolidation, Reintegration and Rupture/ Michele Ford, Michael Gillan & Htwe Htwe Thein
  • Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods : Incipient Progress Aborted / Duncan Boughton, Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung, Cho Cho San, Nilar Aung, Siu Sue Mark & Ikuko Okamoto
  • Natural Resource Governance and the Environment : Unconstrained Exploitation Under Authoritarianism / Adam Simpson
  • Industrial Policy and Special Economic Zones : Engaging Transformation in a Globalised World / Giuseppe Gabusi & Michele Boario
  • Art and Heritage : Creating and Preserving Cultural Histories / Charlotte Galloway
  • Public Health : State and Non-State Systems in a Changing Society / Anne Décobert, Adam Richards & Si Thura - Education : Reforms Undone / Marie Lall
  • Women in Myanmar : Change and Continuity / Jenny Hedström, Elisabeth Olivius & Kay Soe
  • Myanmar's Contested Borderlands : Centre-Periphery Power Relations and Fragmented Sovereignty / Busarin Lertchavalitsakul & Patrick Meehan
  • Ethnicity, Culture and Religion : Centralisation, Burmanisation and Social Transformation / Violet Cho & David F Gilbert
  • Journalism and Free Speech : Freedom and Fear / Thomas Kean & Mratt Kyaw Thu
  • Myanmar's Complex and Intersecting Crises : Pathways to Accountability and International Justice / Adam Simpson & Nicholas Farrelly.