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The Shan of Burma : Memoirs of a Shan Exile /
In this highly personal account, the author, Chao Tzang Yawnghwe, a son of the first President of the Union of Burma, tells of his youth and involvement in the Shan resistance movement. He gives his version of Shan history and explains the complexity of Shan politics covering the issues of autonomy,...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies,
2010, 1987.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; PART ONE: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION; 1. A Native of the Shan Hills; PART TWO: SHAN-BURMESE RELATIONS; 2. An Overview of Shan-Burmese Relations; 3. The Development of Shan-Burmese Relations; 4. Shan-Burmese Relations from 1948; PART THREE: WHO'S WHO IN SHAN POLITICS; 5. Historical and Political Personalities (A Personal Perspective); APPENDICES; Appendix I: Historic Decisions and Agreements Prior to Independence; Appendix II: Shan Proposals to Terminate the Opium Trade in the Shan State; Appendix III: Notes on the Film, Opium Warlords; Abbreviations; Glossary.