The Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century. By Thant Myint-U. New York: W. W. Norton, 2019. xiii, 304 pp. ISBN: 9781324003298 (cloth)
According to Thant Myint-U, the reforms ushered in by the Thein Sein government were truly groundbreaking, whereas the following Aung San Suu Kyi government has been a series of disappointments (p. 224). While the economy and poverty are supposedly core themes, the author does not identify a single...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of Asian Studies 2021, Vol.80 (2), p.528-531 |
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