<p>This study examines the enormous variation and complexity that characterize relationships between the national state and locally-based, often non-state actors who negotiate and compete for political authority in Burmaโs ethnic minority-dominated states along the borders. Three patterns of relatio
Political authority in Burma's ethnic minority states : devolution, occupation, and coexistence
โ Scribed by Mary Callahan
- Publisher
- ISEAS
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 110
- Series
- Policy studies
- Edition
- 1. publ.
- Category
- Library
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