Burma redux: global justice and the quest for political reform in Myanmar

"Contemporary Myanmar faces immense political challenges, and the role outsiders might play in dealing with them is highly contentious. Drawing on views expressed by local citizens, Burma redux argues for committed strategies of grassroots involvement that engage international aid agencies, glo...

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Main Author: Holliday, Ian 1960- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Columbia Univ. Press 2011
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Contemporary Myanmar faces immense political challenges, and the role outsiders might play in dealing with them is highly contentious. Drawing on views expressed by local citizens, Burma redux argues for committed strategies of grassroots involvement that engage international aid agencies, global corporations and foreign states. The wide-ranging discussion positions Myanmar's history, contemporary politics and social circumstances within broader discussions of global justice, democratic transitions, the aid business, corporate social responsibility and international sanctions."--Publisher's description.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XIII, 287 S. Kt.
ISBN:9780231161268
9780231161275