Burma or Myanmar? the struggle for national identity
Burma, also known as Myanmar, strategically located between China and India, is one of the largest and most richly endowed states in Southeast Asia. Yet it remains both economically and politically underdeveloped. Why is this so? We argue that much of the reason has to do with an ongoing struggle fo...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore ; London :
World Scientific
c2010.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31184029*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Burma vs. Myanmar, what's in a name? / Lowell Dittmer
- Voting and violence in Myanmar / Ian Holliday
- Ethnic conflict in Burma / Tom Kramer
- Relieving Burma's humanitarian crisis / Christina Fink
- Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, a Burmese dissindent democrat / Kyaw Yin Hlaing
- Looking inside the Burmese military / Win Min
- Naypyidaw vs. Yangon, the reasons behind the junta's decision to move the Burmese capital / Daniel Gomà
- Burma's property of riches, natural gas and the voracious state / Sean Turnell
- Myanmar/Burma, international trade and domestic power under an "isolationist" indentity / Jalal Alamgir
- China-Burma relations / Min Zin
- India's unquenched ambitions in Burma / Renaud Egreteau
- Burma and ASEAN / Stephen McCarthy.
