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A Silent Emergency Persists: The Limited Efficacy of U.S. Investment Sanctions on Burma [PDF]
, 2000 For the past three decades, the repressive military junta that has ruled Burma has engaged in torture, extra-judicial killings, compulsory labor, and arbitrary arrests and detentions. Economic growth and human development in Burma have stagnated.
Johansson, Anna E.
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Мiryachit: A Culture‐Specific Startle Syndrome in the Saami People
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Miryachit is perhaps the most complex and least understood of the culture‐specific startle syndromes that include latah and the jumping Frenchmen of Maine. Objectives We carried out a field study to evaluate startle‐induced paroxysms in the Saami to determine if it is still endemic and, if so, to contrast it with the available ...
Marianna Selikhova +3 more
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De colonizador a víctima: la memoria cultural de la Guerra en El Pacífico a través del Monumento a la Línea Ferroviaria Burma-Siam Pakan Baroe [PDF]
, 2018 In this article I will demonstrate how the Burma-Siam Pakan Baroe Railroad Monument embodies the development of the memory culture about the War in the Pacific in the Netherlands. I will explain why this was a contested war, and outline the ways in which
Breugelmans,Tamara
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Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.A new species of Gesneriaceae, Lysionotus calcicola Phonep., Soulad. & Souvann., is described and illustrated based on morphological and molecular evidence. This species is distributed in limestone karsts in the Luangprabang, Vientiane and Khammouane provinces in northern and central Laos.
Keooudone Souvannakhoummane +5 more
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The secular/religious construction of neighbourhoods in Mandalay, Myanmar: Dhamma‐youns and wards
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 337-349, December 2022., 2022 This article examines the entangled secular/religious construction of neighbourhoods in Mandalay as dynamic, people‐based and relational processes that are centred in dhamma‐youns (dhamma halls) which work within and across administrative ward boundaries.
Jayde Lin Roberts
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Browsing Through a Treasure House: The Literature of the Burma Campaign [PDF]
The artilce overviews the collections of the Burma Campaign Memorial Library (BCML), which is housed within SOAS Library and contains a huge range of books, both English and Japanese about the Burma Campaign.
Graham, Gordon
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The dominant narrative has traditionally framed the Global North as the source of effective political and economic development, with knowledge and expertise flowing unidirectionally to the Global South. However, the rise of the Global South has fostered institutionalized South‒South exchanges, enabling nations to move beyond aid‐recipient ...
Celia Lee, Hong Liu, Thi Van Cao
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The Journal of Lovell Ingalls, 1838-1839 [PDF]
, 2005 These are extracts from the journal of Mr. Lovell Ingalls, a member of the American Baptist Mission to Burma are compiled from various entries in different numbers of the Baptist Missionary Magazine (earlier entitled the American Baptist Missionary ...
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India-Burma (Myanmar) Relations under British India Administration prior to 1937 Separation: Influx of Indians and Awakening of Nationalist Movements in Burma [PDF]
The paper focuses on India-Burma relations under British India’s administration prior to the 1937 separation. As for data gathering, content analysis was adopted.
Ayob, Azman
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