Myanmar : Beyond Politics to Societal Imperatives /

Seeking to look beyond the day-to-day headlines and judgemental comments on developments in Myanmar, this volume gets under the surface to look at the underlying issues which the country faces regardless of its political future. After looking back to essay the historical forces and human agencies wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Than, Tin Maung Maung (Editor), Taylor, Robert H. (Editor), Kyaw, Yin Hlaing (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : ISEAS Publishing, [2005]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politics and government.
Economic history.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
Burma.
Birmanie > Conditions economiques > 1988-
Burma > Economic conditions > 1988-
Burma > Politics and government > 1988-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Contributors and Editors
  • Map of Myanmar
  • 1. Pathways to the Present / Taylor, Robert H.
  • 2. Myanmar's Foreign Relations: Reaching out to the World / Ganesan, N.
  • 3. Ethnic Politics and Regional Development in Myanmar: The Need for New Approaches / Smith, Martin T.
  • 4. Myanmar: The Roots of Economic Malaise / Steinberg, David I.
  • 5. Assessing the Impact of HIV and Other Health Issues on Myanmar's Development / Safman, Rachel M.
  • 6, "Muddling Through" Past Legacies: Myanmar's Civil Bureaucracy and the Need for Reform / Mutebi, Alex M.
  • 7. The Challenges of Transition in Myanmar / Pedersen, Morten B.
  • Index

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