The Burma Road To Poverty
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The Burma Road To Poverty

by Mya Maung (Author),
Praeger Publishers (Publisher)
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Book Description
Although political upheavals and mass killings in the Socialist Republic of Burma (Myanmar) have received a great deal of international attention, scholars and journalists until now have failed to identify the unique underlying factors that produced this situation and helped to maintain military dictatorship under Ne Win's successors. Mya Maung looks into the deeper sources of Burmese behavior, focusing on the ancient tradition of sacred despotic rule, the undermining of social and cultural life during the British colonial period, and the impact of conflicting cultural realities on a Communist military elite whose attempts to reinstate absolute authority compounded their gross mismanagement of economic development. Maung presents an overview
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9780275936136
Language English
Binding Hard Bound
Publisher Praeger Publishers
Publishing Date 1991-08-30
Total Pages 360