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"Presents a comprehensive overview of the role of women in Burmese society from independence in 1948 to the present. It covers women in politics, women writers, working women, marginalised women such as prostitutes, and women's role in the 1940s as freedom fighters and since 1988 as campai...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Than, Tharaphi (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 88.
Subjects:
1900 - 2099
Women > Burma > Social conditions > 20th century.
Women > Burma > Social conditions > 21st century.
Women's rights > Burma > History > 20th century.
Women's rights > Burma > History > 21st century.
Women, Burmese > Social conditions > 20th century.
Women, Burmese > Social conditions > 21st century.
Femmes > Birmanie > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Femmes > Birmanie > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Femmes > Droits > Birmanie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Femmes > Droits > Birmanie > Histoire > 21e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Women > Social conditions
Women's rights
Burma
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Print media and women journalists, editors, and writers
  • Women's education
  • The creation of the Burma Women's Army
  • Disbanding the army and communist women
  • Women and modernity
  • Marginalized women in the making of the "Burman" nation.

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