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Challenge and Survival: Political Resistance in Authoritarian Burma

Description:

Burma`s dictatorial government maintains its power by coupling political repression and social control methods to cultivate a compliant citizenry. Yet non-violent and violent opposition to military rule continues. Armed resistance groups began fighting for independence and autonomy from the state...

Author:

Beatty, Linnea Marie

Keyword:

Non-violent action, Authoritarian regime, Resistance, Protest, Burma/Myanmar, and Social movements

GW Unit:

Political Science

Degree:

Ph.D.

Advisor:

Hale, Henry

Committee Member(s):

Dickson, Bruce, McHale, Shawn, Dale, John, and Fink, Christina

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation