TY  - BOOK
AU  - Taylor,Robert H.
TI  - The state in Myanmar
SN  - 9780824833626 (pbk. : alk. paper)
U1  - 959.1 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Honolulu
PB  - University of Hawaiʻi Press
KW  - Politik
KW  - Burma
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Birma
N1  - Expanded and updated ed. of: The state in Burma. London : C. Hurst & Co, c1987; 1; The Pre-colonial State --; The evolution of the pre-colonial state --; The territorial organization for the pre-colonial state --; Authority relations in the pre-colonial state --; Financing the pre-colonial state --; The agencies of the pre-colonial state --; The legitimacy of the pre-colonial state --; Politics under the pre-colonial state --; 2; The Rationalisation of the State, 1825-1942 --; Transforming the structures of the state --; The territorial organization of the state --; The rationalization of authority relations --; Financing the rationalized state --; The Shan states under the British --; Rationalising and expanding the functions of the state --; State 'legitimacy' and constitutional policy --; New class and ethnic formations --; 3; Politics under the Rationalised State, 1886-1942 --; Early responses to the colonial state --; The emergence of the middle class political elite --; The emergence of Burmese political parties --; Peasants and politics under the colonial state --; Youth and students in late colonial politics --; 4; The Displacement of the State, 1942-1962 --; War, revolution and the state --; The reorganization of the state --; The contestants for state power --; Old and new functions of the state --; The rise of alternative authorities --; Economic and social change --; The search for legitimacy --; 5; Reasserting the State, 1962-1987 --; The consequences of the March 2nd coup --; Territorial reorganisation --; Changing relations with state authority --; The functions of the state --; Politics under the socialist state --; 6; The State Redux, 1988-2008 --; The bankruptcy of Socialist Burma --; The return of army rule --; The renewed contest for state power --; Other political parties --; The revival of student politics and other political movements --; The emergence of exile politics --; Ceasefire agreements and new ethnic political patterns --; Change and continuity in state-society relations --; The functions of the state --; Courts and the law --; Economic and financial --; External relations --; The issue of state and regime legitimacy --; Politics within the SLORC/SPDC --; Addendum: The Third Constitution of the State in Myanmar --; Background to the 2008 Constitutional Referendum --; The 2008 Constitution --; Attitudes towards the draft constitution and the referendum process --; A return to competitive politics within the state or against the state? --; Bibliography pre-1988 --; Bibliography post-1988
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