Winning by process : the state and neutralization of ethnic minorities in Myanmar / Jacques Bertrand, Alexandre Pelletier, and Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung.
"This book examines the decade of missed opportunities in Myanmar between 2011 and 2021 as it came closer to peace than ever before. The regime liberalized, held mostly free and fair elections, reached a national ceasefire agreement with armed groups, and began a multilateral peace dialogue wit...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca [New York] :
Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press,
2022.
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| Summary: | "This book examines the decade of missed opportunities in Myanmar between 2011 and 2021 as it came closer to peace than ever before. The regime liberalized, held mostly free and fair elections, reached a national ceasefire agreement with armed groups, and began a multilateral peace dialogue with ethnic minorities. Yet little was achieved. 'Winning by process,' as opposed to winning by war or by agreement, represents the state's ability to gain advantage by manipulating the rules of negotiation, bargaining process, and sites of power and resources" -- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 247 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781501764554 1501764551 9781501764547 1501764543 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 02, 2022) |