Books written by Monique Skidmore
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Burma at the Turn of the 21st Century
A very limited number of works documenting the lives and literature of the Burmese people have appeared in the past two decades ... and scholars of religion who are actively working in contemporary urban and peri - urban central Burma .
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Dictatorship, Disorder and Decline in Myanmar
Mass peaceful protests in Myanmar/Burma in 2007 drew the world's attention to the ongoing problems faced by this country and its oppressed people.
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Myanmar's Transition: Openings, Obstacles, and Opportunities
INTERPRETING. THE. TRANSITION. IN. MYANMAR. Monique Skidmore and Trevor Wilson The first elections in Myanmar since 1990, held on 7 November 2010, were a significant moment in the country's political life. Admittedly, the elections were ...
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Ruling Myanmar: From Cyclone Nargis to National Elections
Leading experts from the United States, Japan, France, and Australia as well as from Myanmar/Burma have conributed to this collection of papers from the Conference.
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Burma at the Turn of the 21st Century
This is the first study in a half century of one of the least known societies in the contemporary world.
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Women and the Contested State: Religion, Violence, and Agency in South and Southeast Asia
Throughout South and Southeast Asia, groups battle over definitions of identity--in direction and character--for their state, a struggle complicated by the legacy of colonialism. The contributors to this volume explore...
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Burma at the Turn of the 21st Century
... 7-Days, Myanmar Interview, Idea, International News Journal, and Kumudra (The lotus). The popular monthly Living Color was licensed to Ye Naing Win, Gen. Khin Nyunt's son, although it operated under independent management. Other ...