02209nam 2200433 450 991079427990332120201125112909.01-62894-421-8(CKB)4100000011371292(MiAaPQ)EBC6271191(EXLCZ)99410000001137129220201125d2020 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierBurma's path to democracy the military, aung san suu kyi and the rohingya /TinTin DelphinNew York, United States of America :Algora Publishing,2020.1 online resource (256 pages) illustrations1-62894-419-6 1-62894-420-X Includes bibliographical references.Royal kingdom to British colony to independence -- Military coup -- General Ne Win era 1962-88 -- Burmese way to socialism -- The Than Shwe era 1992-2011 -- Pro-democratic leaders -- The transition -- 2015 democratic government -- Frontier opportunities and threats -- Face of the stateless -- The exodus -- The civil war -- Burmese way to democracy."Burma is a country in transition: from monarchy to British colony, from independence to military dictatorships, and from the Generals to the Lady, Aung San Suu Kyi. This book traces one of the longest civil wars in history. It's about the Rohingya, one of the most persecuted people on earth. It's about pro-democracy uprisings, about sacrifice, and above all, the human resilience and capacity for hope. The book is based on true events and provides unique firsthand insights into key players in this enigmatic and troubled nation"--Provided by publisher.Rohingya (Burmese people)BurmaHistory1962-1988BurmaHistory1988-Personal narratives.lcgftRohingya (Burmese people)959.105Delphin TinTin1948-1578470MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910794279903321Burma's path to democracy3857811UNINA