Conflict in Myanmar War, politics, religion. / [electronic resource] :
Cheesman, Nick.
- [S.l.] : ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2016.
- 405 p.
Conflict in Myanmar : War, politics, religion -- Contents -- List of Maps; List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors and Editors -- Part I: Introduction -- 1. Myanmar's Conflicted Politics by Nicholas Farrelly -- Part II: War and Order -- 2. The Politics in Policymaking in Transitional Government: A Case Study of the Ethnic Peace Process in Myanmar by Su Mon Thazin Aung -- 3. Reexamining the Centrality of Ethnic Identity to the Kachin Conflict by Costas Laoutides and Anthony Ware -- 4. A Feminist Political Economy Analysis of Insecurity and Violence in Kachin State -- 5. Pacifying the Margins: The Pa-O Self-Administered Zoneand the Political Order in Southern Shan State by Ricky Yue -- 6. Landmines as a Form of Community Protection in Eastern Myanmar by Gregory S. Cathcart -- Part III: Elections and After -- 7. The 2015 Elections and Conflict Dynamics in Myanmar by Michael Lidauer -- 8. Institutions in Myanmar's 2015 Election: NThe Election Commission, International Agencies, and theMilitary by Chaw Chaw Sein -- 9. Ethnicity and Buddhist Nationalism in the 2015 Rakhine State Election Results by Than Tun -- 10. The Hluttaw and Conflicts in Myanmar by Chit Win -- 11. Legislating Reform? Law and Conflict in Myanmar by Melissa Crouch -- Part IV: Us and Them -- 12. Making Sense of Reactions to Communal Violence in Myanmar by Tamas Wells -- 13. Public Perceptions of a Divided Myanmar: Findings from the 2015 MyanmarAsian Barometer Survey by Bridget Welsh and Kai-Ping Huang -- 14. On Islamphobes and Holocaust Deniers: Making Sense of Violence, in Myanmar and Elsewhere by Matt Schissler -- 15. Buddhist Welfare and the Limits of Big â€P†Politics in Provincial Myanmar by -- 16 Threat Perceptions in the Myanmarâ€2Bangladesh Borderlands -- Part V: Conclusion -- 17. Myanmar and the Promise of the Political by Nick Cheesman -- Abbreviations and Key