A history of modern Burma
Charney, Michael W.2009
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Charney's book traces the highs and lows of Burma's history from its colonial past to the devastation of Cyclone Nargis in 2008. By exploring key themes such as the political division between lowland and highland Burma and monastic opposition to state control, he explains the forces that have made Burma what it is today.
Main title:
A history of modern Burma / Michael W. Charney.
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Imprint:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Collation:
256 p. : ill., maps.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780521617581 (pbk)
Dewey class:
959.1'05959.105
Language:
English
BRN:
864552
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