Debating democratization in Myanmar

Is Myanmar (Burma) democratizing, or is it moving towards a new form of authoritarianism, perhaps one more consonant with other contemporary authoritarian regimes in Asia? Coming at a critical time, and one of growing interest in this Southeast Asian country among researchers and policy-makers, Deb...

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Corporate Author: Myanmar/Burma Update Conference Australian National University
Other Authors: Cheesman, Nick (Editor), Farrelly, Nicholas 1982- (Editor), Wilson, Trevor 1943- (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore ISEAS 2014
Series:Myanmar update series
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Table of Contents:
  • Debating Democratization in Myanmar
  • Myanmar's Democratic Opening: The Process and Prospect of Reform
  • Myanmars Parliament: From Scorn to Significance
  • Village Networks, Land Law, and Myanmar's Democratization
  • From Exile to Elections
  • Sidelined or Reinventing Themselves? Exiled Activists in Myanmar's Political Reforms
  • Understanding Recent Labour Protests in Myanmar
  • Myanmar Economic Update: Macro-Economy, Fiscal Reform, and Development Options
  • The Glass Has Water: A Stocktake of Myanmar's Economic Reforms: Exchange Rate, Financial System, Investment, and Sectoral Policies
  • Police Reform in Myanmar: Changes "in Essence and Appearance"
  • Electoral System Choice in Myanmar's Democratization Debate
  • The Continuing Political Salience of the Military in Post-SPDC Myanmar
  • State Terrorism and International Compliance: The Kachin Armed Struggle for Political Self-Determination
  • Engendering Development in Myanmar: Women's Struggle for San, Si, Sa
  • Democratization, Violence, and Myanmar,