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The Military in Burma/Myanmar : On the Longevity of Tatmadaw Rule and Influence

The Myanmar military has dominated that complex country for most of the period since independence in 1948. The fourth coup of 1 February 2021 was the latest by the military to control those aspects of society it deemed essential to its own interests, and its perception of state interests.The militar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Steinberg, David I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Sumario:The Myanmar military has dominated that complex country for most of the period since independence in 1948. The fourth coup of 1 February 2021 was the latest by the military to control those aspects of society it deemed essential to its own interests, and its perception of state interests.The military's institutional power was variously maintained by rule by decree, through political parties it founded and controlled, and through constitutional provisions it wrote that could not be amended without its approval.This fourth coup seems a product of personal demands for power between Senior General.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (37 pages).
ISBN:9789814951722