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UNINA9910463919603321 |
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Titolo |
Burma or Myanmar? [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle for national identity / / editor, Lowell Dittmer |
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Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-14474-3 |
9786613144744 |
981-4313-65-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (396 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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National characteristics, Burmese |
Electronic books. |
Burma Politics and government 1988- |
Burma Foreign relations 1948- |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Burma vs. Myanmar : what's in a name? / Lowell Dittmer -- Voting and violence in Myanmar : Nation building for a transition to democracy / Ian Holliday -- Ethnic conflict in Burma : the challenge of unity in a divided country / Tom Kramer -- Relieving Burma's humanitarian crisis / Christina Fink -- Daw Aung San Suu Kyi : a Burmese dissindent democrat / Kyaw Yin Hlaing -- Looking inside the Burmese military / Win Min -- Naypyidaw vs. Yangon : the reasons behind the Junta's decision to move the Burmese capital / Daniel Gomà€ -- Burma's poverty of riches : natural gas and the voracious state / Sean Turnell -- Myanmar/Burma : international trade and domestic power under an "isolationist" indentity / Jalal Alamgir -- China-Burma relations : China's risk, Burma's dilemma / Min Zin -- India's unquenched ambitions in Burma / Renaud Egreteau -- Burma and ASEAN : a marriage of inconvenience / Stephen McCarthy -- Conclusion / Lowell Dittmer. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Burma, also known as Myanmar, strategically located between China and India, is one of the largest and most richly endowed states in Southeast Asia. Yet it remains both economically and politically |
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