Politics of Autonomy and Sustainability in Myanmar: Change for New Hope…New Life?
. Ed(S): Tantikanangkul, Walaiporn; Pritchard, Ashley
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hardcover. Editor(s): Tantikanangkul, Walaiporn; Pritchard, Ashley. Series: Communication, Culture and Change in Asia. Num Pages: 135 pages, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMB; JFSL1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 374.
This book focuses on the tensions between and conflict resolution processes concerning minority ethnic groups in Myanmar’s rural areas and the State. It covers topics such as relations and communication between the central government, the Kokang Chinese community and the Kachin State; the impact of cyclone Nargis on remote settlements in the Ayeyarwady Delta; the impact of depletion of mangrove forests and Yangon’s fuel needs on a Karen minority group; and the collapse of a community forestry project in a Pa-O village in Shan State. Written by young scholars from Myanmar, some of whom belong to minority groups, the book ... Read more
This book focuses on the tensions between and conflict resolution processes concerning minority ethnic groups in Myanmar’s rural areas and the State. It covers topics such as relations and communication between the central government, the Kokang Chinese community and the Kachin State; the impact of cyclone Nargis on remote settlements in the Ayeyarwady Delta; the impact of depletion of mangrove forests and Yangon’s fuel needs on a Karen minority group; and the collapse of a community forestry project in a Pa-O village in Shan State. Written by young scholars from Myanmar, some of whom belong to minority groups, the book ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
Series
Communication, Culture and Change in Asia
Number of Pages
123
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811003615
SKU
V9789811003615
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About . Ed(S): Tantikanangkul, Walaiporn; Pritchard, Ashley
Walaiporn Tantikanangkul is an associated editor at the Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development (RCSD), Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University. She was a former Director of the Humanities Academic Services (HAS) Center, Faculty of Humanities, Chiang Mai University. With her MA in Linguistics in Education - her research focused on language and communication and discourse analysis ... Read more
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