BURMA OR MYANMAR? THE STRUGGLE FOR NATIONAL IDENTITY

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Exploring the complex struggle for national identity in Myanmar, the book delves into the challenges of accommodating its diverse ethnic minorities and the implications for governance. It critiques the traditional binary of authoritarianism versus democracy, emphasizing how unresolved identity issues from the colonial era have hindered the nation’s development. This multifaceted perspective offers valuable insights into Myanmar's ongoing modernization struggles, making it a crucial resource for those studying development and comparative politics, as the country is poised to play a significant role in Asia's future.