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A history of modern Burma by Michael W. Charney; Michael Walter Charney is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is A history of modern Burma about?
Burma has lived under military rule for nearly half a century. The results of its 1990 elections were never recognized by the ruling junta and Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of Burma's pro-democracy movement, was denied her victory. She has been under house-arrest ever since. Now an economic satellite and political dependent of the People's Republic of China, Burma is at a crossroads. Will it become another North Korea, will it succumb to China's political embrace or will the people prevail? Michael C
Who reads A history of modern Burma?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michael W. Charney; Michael Walter Charney
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9782008037158
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, Fiction, World
- Rating
- 3.85 / 5 (35 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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