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The Karen Revolution in Burma
Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung
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Paperback. This study argues that the lifestyles and strategies that the Karens have pursued in Burma are diverse and not confined to armed resistance. Num Pages: 81 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBLX; JFSL; JPWQ; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 164.
This study analyzes the various types and stages of conflict that have been experienced by diverse groups and generations of Karen over the six decades of armed conflict between the Karen National Union (KNU) and successive Burmese governments. Instead of focusing on those who are internally displaced, those in the refugee camps on the Thai-Burma border or living abroad, or those in the KNU, it places particular emphasis on the 'other' Karen - the majority segment of the Karen population living inside Burma - a population that has hitherto received little scholarly and journalistic attention. It also assesses the Karen ... Read more
This study analyzes the various types and stages of conflict that have been experienced by diverse groups and generations of Karen over the six decades of armed conflict between the Karen National Union (KNU) and successive Burmese governments. Instead of focusing on those who are internally displaced, those in the refugee camps on the Thai-Burma border or living abroad, or those in the KNU, it places particular emphasis on the 'other' Karen - the majority segment of the Karen population living inside Burma - a population that has hitherto received little scholarly and journalistic attention. It also assesses the Karen ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapore
Number of pages
81
Condition
New
Number of Pages
81
Place of Publication
, Singapore
ISBN
9789812308047
SKU
V9789812308047
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Ref
99-1
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