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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Burma/Myanmar"”.
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Liminal heritage and political transition in Burma/Myanmar since 1824
… communities living through them. Data are from Burma/Myanmar, where, since 1824, the difficult heritage of British colonial and military oppression and its concomitant heritage of civilian revolution has led to generations of overlapping transitional crises. Public commemoration of the …
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Zat Lun: A Family History
… “reality” of my family history or the history of Burma/Myanmar, and more concerned with finding a language and form that will allow me to write about identity and alterity on my own terms. The book consists of interwoven narrative threads traversing time and place: the first and second threads …
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Strengthening higher education for displaced students from Burma in Thailand: identifying collective interest and expanding value across diverse stakeholders
… of asylum for many displaced persons from Burma/Myanmar.</p> <p>I designed my research using a pragmatic approach driven by my hypothesis that HE can satisfy concrete interests across diverse stakeholder groups. Viable solutions for global displacement must stem from the aligned and …
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Indigenous Resistance in Burma: Transforming Gender and Land Relations in Kachin Self-Determination Practices
… Indigenous group living in three nation states: Burma (Myanmar), China, and India. Since 1962, Kachin people in Burma have struggled for self-determination within a post-colonial nation state in response to the state’s violence and oppression. In the present, Kachin self-governance takes place …
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Towards an Inclusive Multinational Society in Myanmar : Ethnic Perceptions and State Building
… vision of the nation. This is the case in Myanmar where, since independence was granted in 1948, ethnic people’s aspirations have clashed with the military’s vision of a centralised state and a national identity based on the Bamar majority group. Consequently, civil war has been raging for …
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Slums, Squatters and Urban Redevelopment Schemes in Bombay, Hong Kong, and Singapore, 1894-1960
My research examines the interconnected histories of urbanism and urban development in port cities across South and Southeast Asia. Chapter one examines the effects of the third plague pandemic on the quotidian livelihoods and the built environments of the urban poor across Bombay, Hong Kong, and …