000 02676nam a22004693i 4500
001 EBC1713403
003 MiAaPQ
005 20240729122837.0
006 m o d |
007 cr cnu||||||||
008 240724s2010 xx o ||||0 eng d
020 _a9781317601548
_q(electronic bk.)
020 _z9780415318525
035 _a(MiAaPQ)EBC1713403
035 _a(Au-PeEL)EBL1713403
035 _a(CaPaEBR)ebr10885746
035 _a(CaONFJC)MIL619461
035 _a(OCoLC)881571417
040 _aMiAaPQ
_beng
_erda
_epn
_cMiAaPQ
_dMiAaPQ
050 4 _aJS7119.R36 S44 2014
082 0 _a959.1
100 1 _aSeekins, Donald M.
245 1 0 _aState and Society in Modern Rangoon.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aOxford :
_bTaylor & Francis Group,
_c2010.
264 4 _c©2011.
300 _a1 online resource (273 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aAsia's Transformations Series
505 0 _aCover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Maps -- Introduction: the "abode of the king" and the "city of peace" -- 1 The Shwedagon Pagoda: sacred space and power politics -- 2 The rise and fall of British Rangoon, 1824-1941 -- 3 Landscapes of resistance in colonial Rangoon -- 4 The city from war to military rule, 1941-1958 -- 5 The city under military rule, 1958-1988 -- 6 Covert and overt resistance to the state, 1962-1976 -- 7 Rangoon from popular uprising to pacification, 1987-1988 -- 8 Transforming Rangoon, 1988-2009 -- 9 Rangoon's new Buddhist landscapes -- Conclusion: state and society -- Notes -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aRangoon, a city of many identities, has since colonial times been a focus of conflict between the vertical power of the (colonial, military-run) state and the horizontal power and coping strategies of its residents.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aRangoon (Burma) - Politics and government.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aSeekins, Donald M.
_tState and Society in Modern Rangoon
_dOxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2010
_z9780415318525
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aAsia's Transformations Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1713403
_zClick to View
999 _c37128
_d37128