Conflict in Myanmar : War, Politics, Religion /

As Myanmar's military adjusts to life with its former opponents holding elected office, Conflict in Myanmar showcases innovative research by a rising generation of scholars, analysts and practitioners about the past five years of political transformation. Each of its seventeen chapters, from pa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Farrelly, Nicholas, 1982- (ditor.), Cheesman, Nick (ditor.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, 2016.
Colección:Myanmar update series.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Religion and politics > Burma > Congresses.
Civil war > Burma > Congresses.
Ethnic conflict > Burma > Congresses.
Social conflict > Burma > Congresses.
Burma > Politics and government > 21st century > Congresses.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • part I. Introduction
  • 1. Myanmar's conflicted politics / Nicholas Farrelly
  • part II. War and order
  • 2. The politics of policymaking in transitional government : a case study of the ethnic peace process in Myanmar / Su Mon Thazin Aung
  • 3. Reexamining the centrality of ethnic identity to the Kachin conflict / Costas Laoutides and Anthony Ware
  • 4. A feminist political economy analysis of insecurity and violence in Kachin State / Jenny Hedstrøm
  • 5. Pacifying the margins : the Pa-O Self-Administered Zone and the political order in southern Shan State / Ricky Yue
  • 6. Landmines as a form of community protection in eastern Myanmar / Gregory S. Cathcart
  • part III. Elections and after
  • 7. The 2015 elections and conflict dynamics in Myanmar / Michael Lidauer
  • 8. Institutions in Myanmar's 2015 election : the election commission, international agencies, and the military / Chaw Chaw Sein
  • 9. Ethnicity and Buddhist nationalism in the 2015 Rakhine State election results / Than Tun
  • 10. The Hluttaw and conflicts in Myanmar / Chit Win
  • 11. Legislating reform? Law and conflict in Myanmar / Melissa Crouch
  • part IV. Us and them
  • 12. Making sense of reactions to communal violence in Myanmar / Tamas Wells
  • 13. Public perceptions of a divided Myanmar : findings from the 2015 Myanmar Asian Barometer Survey / Bridget Welsh and Kai-Ping Huang
  • 14. On Islamophobes and Holocaust deniers : making sense of violence, in Myanmar and elsewhere / Matt Schissler
  • 15. Buddhist welfare and the limits of big ‘P' politics in provincial Myanmar / Gerard McCarthy
  • 16. Threat perceptions in the Myanmar-Bangladesh borderlands / Helal Mohammed Khan
  • part V. Conclusion
  • 17. Myanmar and the promise of the political / Nick Cheesman.

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