Introduction : holistic and human security : concepts and contexts -- The security discourse in Myanmar : regime, state and people -- The seven horsemen of the apocalypse : strategies for effective poverty alleviation amongst the peoples of the poppy cultures -- Myanmar's external relations in regional context : security enhancement -- Myanmar and the West : sanctions, engagement and security -- Civil society and the political ecology of sustainable development : empowerment, opportunity and participation -- Conclusion : towards a more civil society?
Summary
The book considers economic development, health, education, environmental issues, the drugs trade, human rights, minority peoples and political, social and economic reforms
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-220) and index
