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Pt. 1. The Roots Of Conflict. 1. The Burmese Way To Stagnation And The Crisis Of 1988. 2. The Peoples Of Burma: A Historic And Ethnic Background. 3. 'order Without Meaning': British Rule And The Rise Of The National Liberation Movement. 4. War And Independence: 1942-48. 5. Insurgency As A Way Of Life -- Pt. 2. Insurrections In The Parliamentary Era. 6. 'the Final Seizure Of Power': A Country Goes Underground. 7. Failure, Retrenchment And United Fronts: The Communist Movement: 1948-52. 8. The Battle For Kawthoolei: The Spread Of Ethnic Rebellion. 9. 'revisionism' And The 1955 Line: The Prospect Of Peace. 10. The Collapse Of Parliamentary Democracy: Ne Win Seizes Power -- Pt. 3. Insurrections In The Ne Win Era. 11. Military Rule And The Peace Parley. 12. Cultural Revolution. 13. The North-east Command And The Four Cuts. 14. The Failure Of U Nu's Parliamentary Democracy Party, Karen Unity And Emergence Of The National Democratic Front. 15. The War In The North, Opium And The 1980/1 Peace Parley. 16. The Nationalities Question -- Pt. 4. The 1980s -- A Decade Of Upheaval. 17. The Democracy Uprising And The Cpb. 18. The 1989 Cpb Mutinies: The End Of The Road? 19. The War Goes On: The Ndf

Author
Martin Abbott Smith
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Published
1991
Language
EN
ISBN
9780862328696
Subjects
History, Political Science, Anthropology
Updated
2026-03-24

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