Strong Soldiers, Failed Revolution : The State and Military in Burma, 1962‒88 /
General Ne Win's state reformation in the name of the "Burmese Way to Socialism" contributed to the expansion of the political role of the Myanmar Armed Forces, the tatmadaw - but the underlying dynamics of this change remain poorly understood. Drawing on propaganda publications, prof...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés Japonés |
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Singapore :
NUS Press in association with Kyoto University Press,
[2013]
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Table des matières:
- Introduction : A Failed Revolution Made a Strong Military Regime
- Nation-State Building and the Coercive Apparatus in Modern Burma
- Th e Origin of "the Burmese Way to Socialism" : Formation of State Ideology and Military Politics
- Party-State Manqué : Ne Win's Revolution and the Burma Socialist Programme Party
- Destroy the Bureaucracy! : Transformation of the Civilian Bureaucracy in the Name of Revolution
- "Winner-Take-All" : An Analysis of Burma's Political Elite
- Formation of a Garrison State : The Politics of Dictator Military Relations
- Conclusion : The End of Revolution
- Epilogue : Post-1988 Politics.