| Descript |
xii, 208 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-201) and index. |
| Contents |
Looking at Ne Win's Burma : why and how -- Looking at Ne Win's Burma : sources and evidence -- Ne Win's Burma and its contexts : socialist and military -- Ne Win's Burma and its contexts : isolation, authoritarianism, Buddhism and the popular response -- Rice : the failing driving force -- Rice : sustained failure and unsustainable success -- Teak and timber : primacy by default -- Minerals : new profits and old -- Distributional crisis : socialism, shopkeepers and service providers -- Distributional crisis : the alternatives -- Insurgencies and drugs -- What happened next -- What now? afterwords and afterwards. |
| Subject |
Burma -- Economic conditions -- 1948-
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Burma -- Economic policy.
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| ISBN/ISSN |
0754645347 (alk. paper) |
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9780754645344 (alk. paper) |
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