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Burmese lives : ordinary life stories under the Burmese regime /

This volume explores the life stories of ordinary Burmese by drawing on the narratives of individual subjects and using an array of interdisciplinary approaches. The constituted stories highlight the protagonists' survival strategies in everyday life that demonstrate their constant courage and...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Other Authors: Tagliacozzo, Eric (Editor), Chang, Wen-Chin, 1964- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Burma > Biography.
Burma > Social conditions > 20th century.
Birmanie > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Presidents & Heads of State.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Reference.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Rich & Famous.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Royalty.
Social conditions
Burma
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East.
History & Archaeology.
Southeast Asia.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Biographies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This volume explores the life stories of ordinary Burmese by drawing on the narratives of individual subjects and using an array of interdisciplinary approaches. The constituted stories highlight the protagonists' survival strategies in everyday life that demonstrate their constant courage and frustration in dealing with numerous social injustices and adversities.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 268 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199366750
0199366756
0199335052
9780199335053