Everyday Economic Survival in Myanmar

by Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung

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Reforms in Myanmar (formerly Burma) have eased restrictions on citizens' political activities. Yet for most Burmese, Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung shows, eking out a living from day to day leaves little time for civic engagement. Citizens have coped with extreme hardship through great resourcefulness. But by making bad situations more tolerable in the short term, these coping strategies may hinder the emergence of the democratic values needed to sustain...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0299320642

ISBN13:9780299320645

Release Date:September 2022

Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.8" x 8.9"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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