Outsourcing the Polity : Non-State Welfare, Inequality, and Resistance in Myanmar /

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"Drawing on extensive political ethnography during Myanmar's decade of partial civilian rule (2011-2021), this book offers a new account of austerity and capitalism in Myanmar since independence in 1948 and examines how ideals and practices of non-state welfare can both sustain democratic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McCarthy, Gerard (Gerard T. J.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social service > Contracting out.
Social policy.
Social conditions.
Public welfare > Contracting out.
Economic history.
Social service > Contracting out > Burma.
Public welfare > Contracting out > Burma.
Burma.
Burma > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Burma > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Burma > Social conditions > 21st century.
Burma > Social conditions > 20th century.
Burma > Social policy.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Drawing on extensive political ethnography during Myanmar's decade of partial civilian rule (2011-2021), this book offers a new account of austerity and capitalism in Myanmar since independence in 1948 and examines how ideals and practices of non-state welfare can both sustain democratic resistance and undermine social reform over time"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (282 pages).
ISBN:9781501767999

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