William J. Topich, Keith A. Leitich

The History of Myanmar

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This text provides a thorough examination of the history of Myanmar from Neolithic times to the present.

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Produktdetails

• The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 518g
• ISBN-13: 9780313357244
• ISBN-10: 0313357242
• Artikelnr.: 26489246

Autorenporträt

William J. Topich, Keith A. Leitich

Inhaltsangabe

Series Foreword
Acknowledgments
Timeline of Historical Events
1 Myanmar: An Introduction
2 Prehistory: The Emergence of Civilization in Early Myanmar
3 Bagan (1044-1287) and Small Kingdoms (1287-1531)
4 The Toungoo (1531-1599) and Restored Toungoo Dynasties (1599-1752)
5 The Konbaung Dynasty (1752-1885)
6 The British Conquest of Burma
7 Burma under Colonial Rule
8 The Japanese Conquest of Burma
9 From Independence to Military Dictatorship: Burma 1948-1962
10 Myanmar 1962-1988: The Dictatorship of Ne Win
11 Revolutionary Upheaval and Aborted Democracy, 1988-1990
12 Continued Dictatorship and Lost Hope, 1990-2007
13 Political Turmoil and Natural Catastrophe, 2007-2008
14 Contemporary Myanmar: Optimism and Caution
Notable People in the History of Myanmar
Bibliographic Essay
Index