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Title Dictatorship, disorder and decline in Myanmar / Monique Skidmore and Trevor Wilson (eds)
Published Canberra : ANU E Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description vii, 229 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents 1. Overview -- Political update: 2. The dramatic events of 2007 in Myanmar: domestic and international implications -- 3. Internal dynamics of the Burmese military: before, during and after the 2007 demonstrations -- Economic update: 4. Myanmar's GDP growth and investment: lessons from a historical perspective -- 5. Migrant-worker remittances and Burma: an economic analysis of survey results -- 6. Myanmar's economic relations with China: who benefits and who pays? -- Education and health update -- 7. Myanmar education: challenges, prospects and options -- 8. Evolving education in Myanmar: the interplay of state, business and the community -- 9. The (re)-emergence of civil society in areas of state weakness: the case of education in Burma/Myanma -- 10. Islamic education in Myanmar: a case study -- 11. Contemporary medical pluralism in Burma -- 12. Health security among internally displaced and vulnerable populations in eastern Burma
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Government, Resistance to -- Burma.
Military government -- Burma.
Dictatorship -- Burma.
Human rights -- Burma.
SUBJECT Myanmar -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85018125
Myanmar -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2012001188
Myanmar -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85018116
Author Skidmore, Monique.
Wilson, Trevor, 1943-
ANU E Press.
ISBN 9781921536328 paperback