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Mon nationalism and civil war in Burma : the golden sheldrake /

A major contribution to the literature of Burmese history and politics, this book traces the rich and tragic history of the Mon people of Burma and Thailand, from the pre-colonial era to the present day. This vivid account of ethnic politics and civil war situates the story of Mon nationalism within...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: South, Ashley
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A major contribution to the literature of Burmese history and politics, this book traces the rich and tragic history of the Mon people of Burma and Thailand, from the pre-colonial era to the present day. This vivid account of ethnic politics and civil war situates the story of Mon nationalism within the 'big picture' of developments in Burma, Thailand and the region. Primarily an empirical study, it also addresses issues of identity and anticipates Burmese politics in the new millennium. A particular feature of the book is its first-hand descriptions of insurgency and displacement, drawn from.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 419 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 398-405) and index.
ISBN:9781136129544
1136129545
0415374111
9780415374118
9780203037478
0203037472
9781136129629
1136129626
9781136129704
1136129707