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Burma : the curse of independence /

"The Burmese Civil War began 12 weeks after Britain granted Burma independence in 1948 and has continued ever since. This book defines its core causes for readers who are new to the subject or baffled by its complexities. Tucker draws on his experience as a trial lawyer to argue that Ne Win, an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tucker, Shelby
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The burmese void
  • Geography and ethnicity
  • British vs. Japanese line-up
  • We Burmans
  • Aung San triumphant
  • A hero's death
  • The narcocrats
  • The kleptocrats
  • Whither Burma?