Monique Skidmore - Dictatorship, ► Nauka, kursy, materiały szkolne, poradniki, Geopolitics + Sociology [Eng]
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Dictatorship, Disorder and Decline in
Myanmar
Dictatorship, Disorder and Decline in
Myanmar
Monique Skidmore and Trevor Wilson (eds)
Published by ANU E Press
The Australian National University
Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
Email: anuepress@anu.edu.au
National Library of Australia
Cataloguing-in-Publication entry
Title:
Dictatorship, disorder and decline in Myanmar / editors,
Monique Skidmore ; Trevor Wilson.
ISBN:
9781921536328 (pbk.)
9781921536335 (pdf)
Subjects: Government, Resistance to--Burma.
Military government--Burma.
Dictatorship--Burma.
Human rights--Burma.
Burma--Politics and government.
Burma--Social conditions.
Burma--Economic conditions.
Other Authors/Contributors:
Skidmore, Monique.
Wilson, Trevor.
Dewey Number: 303.609591
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photocopying or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher.
Cover design by ANU E Press
Cover photo of monks marching in 2007 from Mizzima News Agency
Printed by University Printing Services, ANU
This edition © 2008 ANU E Press
Table of Contents
Editors’ note
vii
Contributors
ix
1:
Overview
1
Political Update
2: The dramatic events of 2007 in Myanmar: domestic and
13
international implications
3: Internal dynamics of the Burmese military: before, during and
29
after the 2007 demonstrations
Economic Update
4: Myanmar’s GDP growth and investment: lessons from a
51
historical perspective
5: Migrant-worker remittances and Burma: an economic analysis
63
of survey results
6: Myanmar’s economic relations with China: who beneits and
87
who pays?
Education and Health Update
7: Myanmar education: challenges, prospects and options
113
8: Evolving education in Myanmar: the interplay of state,
127
business and the community
9: The (re)-emergence of civil society in areas of state weakness:
151
the case of education in Burma/Myanmar
10: Islamic education in Myanmar: a case study
177
11: Contemporary medical pluralism in Burma
193
12: Health security among internally displaced and vulnerable
209
populations in eastern Burma
Index
223
v
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