Helen James is a Visiting Fellow with the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University. She researches Thai and Myanmar history, politics and international relations with particular attention to civil society, human security, governance and sustainable development.
Prologue Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: Holistic and Human Security
Concepts and Contexts 2. The Security Discourse in Myanmar
Regime, State and People 3. The Seven Horsemen of the Apocalypes
Strategies for Effective Poverty Alleviation in Myanmar 4. Civil Society and the Political Ecology of Sustainable Development
Empowernment, Opportunity and Participation 5. Myanmar's External Relations in Regional Context
China, Japan, India, Thailand, ASEAN and BIMST
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Security Enhancement 6. Myanmar and the West
Sanctions, Security and Engagement Conclusion: Towards a More Civil Society
