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The Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century

by Thant Myint-U

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Precariously positioned between China and India, Burma’s population has suffered dictatorship, natural disaster, and the dark legacies of colonial rule. But when decades of military dictatorship finally ended and internationally beloved Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi emerged from long years of house arrest, hopes soared. World leaders such as Barack Obama u

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: Nov 12, 2019
Format: Print edition
Pages: 304
ISBN: 9781324003298

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History: Asia – Southeast Asia Political Science: World – Asian Social Science: Developing & Emerging Countries

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