02836nam 2200637Ia 450 991078994370332120230801222455.01-280-65888-697866136358150-7391-7107-0(CKB)2670000000174807(EBL)886802(OCoLC)845243852(SSID)ssj0000644843(PQKBManifestationID)12248150(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000644843(PQKBWorkID)10680389(PQKB)11440424(MiAaPQ)EBC886802(Au-PeEL)EBL886802(CaPaEBR)ebr10547235(CaONFJC)MIL363581(EXLCZ)99267000000017480720110906d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe "other" Karen in Myanmar[electronic resource] ethnic minorities and the struggle without arms /Ardeth Maung ThawnghmungLanham, Md. Lexington Booksc20121 online resource (233 p.)AsiaWorldDescription based upon print version of record.0-7391-8452-0 0-7391-6852-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Acronyms; Chapter 01. Who are the "Other" or "Quiet" Minorities?; Chapter 02. The Emergence of the Karen Ethno-nationalist Movement; Chapter 03. Kawthoolei Karen; Chapter 04. The "Rebel" and the "Accommodator"; Chapter 05. The "Other" Ethno-nationalities in Myanmar/Burma; Chapter 06. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author This book is the first study to an offer insight into non-armed, non-insurgent members of ethnic groups that are associated with well-known armed organizations. It analyzes the nature of the relationships between the "quiet" minorities and their "rebel" counterparts and assesses how these intra-ethnic differences and divisions affect the armed resistance movement, negotiation with state authorities, conflict resolution, and political reform. This field-based study of the Karen in Burma also provides theoretical and policy implications for other ethnically polarized countries.</sAsiaWorld.Ethnic conflictBurmaKaren (Southeast Asian people)BurmaMinoritiesBurmaBurmaEthnic relationsEthnic conflictKaren (Southeast Asian people)Minorities305.895Thawnghmung Ardeth Maung1530480MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789943703321The "other" Karen in Myanmar3775550UNINA