Author:
Steinberg, David I., 1928-
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Descriptionxxxi, 216 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Note:The crises that are Burma/Myanmar -- Important residues form the Precolonial period -- The Colonial Era's importance in understanding Burma/Myanmar today -- Independence and the civilian government (1948-1962) : mixed heritages -- The military coup, the Socialist Period (1962-1988), and the perpetuation of military rule -- The SLORC/SPDC Era (1988-present) : continuation of military power -- The nature of Burmese politics -- Issues in Myanmar's future.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [109]-194) and index.
