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Burma Redux by Holliday, Ian; is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Burma Redux about?

What should be the role of foreign actors in Myanmar's political evolution? Contemporary Myanmar faces a number of political challenges, and it is unclear how other nations should act in relation to the country. Prioritizing the opinions of local citizens and reading them against the latest scholarship on this issue, Ian Holliday affirms the importance of foreign interests in Myanmar's democratic awakening, yet only through committed, grassroots strategies of engagement encompassing foreign states, international aid agencies, and global corporations.Holliday supports his argument by using multiple sources and theories, particularly ones that take historical events, contemporary political and social investigations, and global justice literature into account, as well as studies that focus on the effects of democratic transition, the aid industry, and socially responsible corporate investing and sanctions. One of the only volumes to apply broad-ranging global justice theories to a real-world nation in flux, Burma Redux will appeal to professionals researching Burma/Myanmar; political advisers and advocacy groups; nonspecialists interested in Southeast Asian politics and society and th

Who reads Burma Redux?

Author

Holliday, Ian;

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Published

2012

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Social Science, Social_sciences