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November 28, 2007

Current Burma Politics 101: Free ANU ebook

By Jon Fernquest



If you want to become well-informed about the political situation in Burma,
I'd suggest the free ebook that Australian Anational University has just made available online [Free download]:

Myanmar - The state, community and the environment
Monique Skidmore and Trevor Wilson (eds)

Assessing political/military developments after the departure
of Khin Nyunt:

1. The political situation in Myanmar - Vicky Bowman
2. A Burmese perspective on prospects for progress - Khin Zaw Win
3. Of kyay-zu and kyet-su: the military in 2006 - Mary Callahan
4. Conflict and displacement in Burma/Myanmar - Ashley South
5. Foreign policy as a political tool: Myanmar 2003–2006 - Trevor Wilson

Assessing the economic situation after the 2001–2002 banking crisis

6. Myanmar’s economy in 2006 - Sean Turnell
7. Transforming Myanmar’s rice marketing - Ikuko Okamoto
8. Industrial zones in Burma and Burmese labour in Thailand - Guy Lubeigt

Implications of current development strategies for Myanmar’s environment:

9. Environmental governance in the SPDC’s Myanmar - Tun Myint
10. Environmental governance of mining in Burma - Matthew Smith…
11. Spaces of extraction: governance along the riverine networks of Nyaunglebin District - Ken MacLean
12. Identifying conservation issues in Kachin State - Tint Lwin Thaung.

These are the proceedings of the 2006 Burma Update Conference in Singapore published by Asia-Pacific Press at The Australian National University.


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