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The return of the Galon king : history, law, and rebellion in colonial Burma /

In late 1930, on a secluded mountain overlooking the rural paddy fields of British Burma, a peasant leader named Saya San crowned himself King and inaugurated a series of uprisings that would later erupt into one of the largest anti-colonial rebellions in Southeast Asian history. Considered an impos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aung-Thwin, Maitrii
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 124.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Maps and Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction ; Chapter 2: Textualizing Rebellion: Remembering Kings and an Ethnology of Revolt; Chapter 3: Legislating Rebellion: Ethnology and the Formation of Counter-Insurgency Law; Chapter 4: Adjudicating Rebellion: The Trial of Saya Sun; Chapter 5: Codifying Rebellion: Origins of a Resistance Narrative; Chapter 6: Interpreting Rebellion: Binary Structures and Colonial Remains; Chapter 7: Sanctifying Rebellion: Colonial Discourses and Southeast Asian Resistance; Chapter 8: Remembering Rebellion: Museums, Monks, and the Military.