Rangoon: University of Rangoon, 1960. — 86 p. Author(s): Rohingya Students Association. Очерк истории народа рохинджа (рохинья) в Аракане (на бирманск. яз.) ရိုဟင်ဂျာ ဆိုသည်မှာ မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ၏ ရခိုင်ပြည်နယ် မြောက်ဘက်ပိုင်းတွင် အများဆုံး အခြေချနေထိုင်ကြပြီး၊ ဘင်္ဂလားဒေ့ရှ်နိုင်ငံ နှင့် မြန်မာနိုင်ငံမှ ရိုဟင်ဂျာများကို ၎င်းတို့၏ နိုင်ငံသားများ မဟုတ်ကြောင်း ငြင်းဆိုကြကာ...
Sharjah, U.A.E.: December 1999. — 65 p. Аль Хадж Мохаммед Али. Борьба народа рохинджа (на англ. яз.) The book "Rohingya Struggle" is a piece mouth of information on the history of the freedom struggle of Rohingya Muslims and the freedom fighters of Arakan from 1784 to 1999. The book aimed at giving some message to the researcher and Rohingya generations about the experience of...
Chulalongkorn University Press, 1994. — 98 p. Includes the texts of Treaty of Yandabo and a commercial treaty, both signed in 1826 between Burma and Great Britain as finish of the hardly First Anglo-Burmese War. The new original translation of a small portion of the Burmese court chronicle, the Kòn-baung-zet Maha Ya-zawin-daw-gyì, taken from the year 1826.
Ohio University Press, 2010. — 264 p. In late 1930, on a secluded mountain overlooking the rural paddy fields of British Burma, a peasant leader named Saya San crowned himself King and inaugurated a series of uprisings that would later erupt into one of the largest anti-colonial rebellions in Southeast Asian history. Considered an imposter by the British, a hero by...
Reaktion Books, 2012. — 328 p. In A History of Myanmar since Ancient Times, Michael Aung-Thwin and Maitrii Aung-Thwin take us from the sacred stupas of the plains of Pagan to grand, colonial-era British mansions, revealing the storied past and rich culture of this country. The book traces the traditions and transformations of Myanmar’s communities over nearly three millennia,...
Cornell University Press, 2019. — 157 p. — ISBN 978-1501740107 Rebel Politics analyzes the changing dynamics of the civil war in Myanmar, one of the most entrenched armed conflicts in the world. Since 2011, a national peace process has gone hand-in-hand with escalating ethnic conflict. The Karen National Union (KNU), previously known for its uncompromising stance against the...
Cornell University Press, 2005. — 290 p. The Burmese army took political power in Burma in 1962 and has ruled the country ever since. The persistence of this government―even in the face of long-term nonviolent opposition led by activist Aung San Suu Kyi, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991―has puzzled scholars. In a book relevant to current debates about...
Cornell University, 2019. — 80 p. This thesis is about interstate cultural interactions along the Southwestern Silk Road regional sphere. My exploration incorporates two sections from the perspective of history and linguistics. Chapter 1 examines the historical sources regarding music performances sent from the Pyu kingdom in modern-day Myanmar to the Chinese Tang court around...
Oxford University Press, 2018. — 251 p. — ISBN 978–0–19–880960–9 Historic Myanmar elections in November 2015 paved the way for an NLD government led by Aung San Suu Kyi to take office in March 2016, and saw the country deepen its graduated transition away from authoritarian rule. Nevertheless, military forces that for decades dominated national politics remain privileged in a...
Rangoon: Office of the Superintendent, Government Printing, 1906. — 27 p.
Дюруазель К. Заметки по географии древней Бирмы (на англ. яз.)
The Punnovada-sutta of the Samyutta-nikaya is found, almost word for word, in the Sanskrit version of the celebrated Legend of Purna, as translated by Burnouf from the Divyavadana. The Pali Sutta does not give us any further information...
Frontline Books, 2024. — 384 p. The British Army s report on the Japanese invasion of Burma during WWII based on firsthand accounts by the officers who survived it In 1942 the Japanese military drove British and Indian forces out of Burma Colonel E C V Foucar M C was given the task of discovering what happened Seeking information and documentary evidence from officers of the...
Frontline Books, 2024. — 384 p. The British Army s report on the Japanese invasion of Burma during WWII based on firsthand accounts by the officers who survived it In 1942 the Japanese military drove British and Indian forces out of Burma Colonel E C V Foucar M C was given the task of discovering what happened Seeking information and documentary evidence from officers of the...
Hurst, 2000. — 197 p. Burma was conquered by Britain in the course of three wars fought in 1825, 1852 and 1885, and colonial rule was to last up until 1948, when Burma regained its lost independence. Throughout this period there were several armed uprisings against foreign rule and its social and economic ramifications. This text explores how peasant militancy was first...
ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2017. — 240 p. The archaeological site of Bagan and the kingdom which bore its name contains one of the greatest concentrations of ancient architecture and art in Asia. Much of what is visible today consists of ruins of Buddhist monasteries. While these monuments are a major tourist attraction, recent advances in archaeology and textual history...
UK, University of Leeds: Leeds East Asia Papers, no. 67, 2005. — 41 p. Хенсенгерт Оливер. Коммунистическая партия Бирмы в межгосударственных отношениях Бирмы и Китая (на англ. яз.) The BCP’s Ideological Development: From Being Rightist to Being Leftist to Being Maoist. The “China Connection”. Conclusion: Communism, Burma and China’s Foreign Policy.
Columbia University Press, 2012. — 304 p. Contemporary Myanmar faces a number of political challenges, and it is unclear how other nations should act in relation to the country. Prioritizing the opinions of local citizens and reading them against the latest scholarship on this issue, Ian Holliday affirms the importance of foreign interests in Myanmar's democratic awakening, yet...
Routledge, 2008. — 252 p. — ISBN13 978–0–203–00198–1. Helen James considers security in Myanmar/Burma. She uses the ideas put forward in the United Nations Development Programme's 1994 report, of human, as opposed to state and security, going on to argue that freedom from want, and freedom from fear (of the regime) are in fact mutually supportive ideas, and that the security of...
Routledge, 2019. — 140 p. This book describes women’s efforts as agents for change in Myanmar and examines the potential of the peace process as an opportunity for women’s empowerment. Following decades of political turbulence, the volume describes the contributions of women in Myanmar in the midst of a difficult peace process and reflects on the significance of the Women,...
I.B. Taurus, 2021. — 949 p. — ISBN: 978-0-7556-0246-1 The genocide in Myanmar has drawn global attention as Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi appears to be presiding over human rights violations, forced migrations and extra-judicial killings on an enormous scale. This unique study draws on thousands of hours of interviews and testimony from the Rohingya themselves to...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. — 262 p. Using previously unexplored archives from colonial institutions and individuals, and primary materials produced by the Burmese Chinese, this comprehensive study investigates over a century of history of the Burmese Chinese under British colonial rule. Due to the peculiar position of Burma in the British imperial world and the Southeast Asian...
Princeton University Press, 1984. — 357 p. This book is the first detailed study of administration and politics in premodern Burma and one of the few works of its kind for mainland Southeast Asia.
Routledge, 2021. — 158 p. This book is the first political biography of Aung San Suu Kyi covering both her years in opposition and all her years in power from 2016 onwards. It offers a new interpretation of Aung San Suu Kyi by presenting a balanced and thorough account of Suu Kyi’s policies. In the last 30 years there has not been a person in global politics who has risen so...
New York: Buddhist Rakhaing Cultural Association, 2009. — 108 p. Маунг Тха Хла. Мистификация событий вокруг рохинджа (на англ. яз.) Races and Tribes. Who are they? The DNA Diagnosis. The Chittagonian Influx. The Islamic Politics. Muslim Brotherhood. Demographic Islamization. Islamism versus National Security. Radical Islam in Southeast Asia. The Al-Qaeda Link. The Hypocritical...
Routledge, 2006. — 305 p. List of illustrations The intellectual crisis in comparative politics Comparative politics and development Asian political culture Democrazy – the determinism of democratization studies Western liberal democracy as the end of history Cultural relativism and liberal democratic values: are they reconcilable? Modern comparative politics and the...
W. W. Norton & Company, 2019. — 304 p. How did one of the world's "buzzy hotspots" (Fodor's 2013) become one of the top ten places to avoid (Fodor's 2018)? Precariously positioned between China and India, Burma's population has suffered dictatorship, natural disaster, and the dark legacies of colonial rule. But when decades of military dictatorship finally ended and...
Cambridge University Press, 2001. — 292 p.
The Making of Modern Burma is a history of the country from the nineteenth to early twentieth century. In a sophisticated and much-needed account, the author argues that many aspects of contemporary Burmese society are the creations of the nineteenth century when Burma fought the British and tried to modernize the country. The book...
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012. — 361 p. Thant Myint-U's Where China Meets India is a vivid, searching, timely book about the remote region that is suddenly a geopolitical center of the world. From their very beginnings, China and India have been walled off from each other: by the towering summits of the Himalayas, by a vast and impenetrable jungle, by hostile tribes and...
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2007. — 322 p. — ISBN: 978-981-230-722-4 This volume focuses on some of the most important and topical questions about Myanmar. Many of these issues have not been sufficiently researched, comprehensively compiled, and comparatively examined within the broader Southeast Asian context. Especially important contributions in the book pertain to...
Pen & Sword Military, 2009. - 256 p.
The struggle of British, Commonwealth and American-Chinese troops against the Japanese in Burma was one of the decisive campaigns of the Second World War. British India was threatened by the Japanese advance, the fate of the British Empire in the East hung in the balance. The tropical climate - dense malarial jungle infested with vermin and...
Orchid Press, 2006. — 334 p. Written by a renowned scholar of Burmese culture, politics and language, this is the first English-language work to provide a comprehensive history of Burma, based both on Burmese written sources and on the narratives of European travellers and residents prior to the end of the nineteenth century. It incorporates the early history not only of Burma...
CAL, 2007. – 88 p.
This profile provides information about the richly diverse histories, cultures, and backgrounds of the refugees from Burma, with a focus on the Burmans (the country’s majority ethnic group), the Karen and their various subgroups, and the Chin. It also looks at their experiences as refugees in camps in Thailand and Malaysia and the early experiences of their...
Brookings Institution Press and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, 2010. — 234 p. — ISBN 978-0-8157-0505-5 Burma had the brightest prospects of any Southeast Asian nation after World War II. In the years since, however, it has dropped to the bottom of the world s socioeconomic ladder. The grossly misruled nation—officially known as Myanmar—is in the midst of a political transition...
Rangoon, Burma: Ministry of Education, 1979. — 132 p. Сан Тха Аунг. Буддийское искусство древнего Аракана (на англ. яз., с илл.) Geographical Description. The Early History of Kingdom of Arakan up to 1000 A.D. The Cities of Dhanyawadi and Vesali. The "Fat Monk" Image. Miniature Stupas. A Tablet of Auspicious Symbols and a Lustration Pot. Dedicatory Inscriptions of Niticandra...
Verso, 2020. — 352 p. A first-hand account of the complex, bloody history of Myanmar and the origins of the ethnic cleansing of the Rohingyas. In 2011, Myanmar embarked in a democratic transition from a brutal military rule that culminated four years later, when the first free election in decades saw a landslide for the party of celebrated Nobel Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi....
Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. — 313 p. — ISBN: 978-1-3501-8740-5 One of the most comprehensive volumes on Myanmar's identity politics to date, this book discusses the entanglement of ethnic and religious identities in Myanmar and the challenges presented by its extensive ethnic-religious diversity. Religious and ethnic conjunctions are treated from historical, political, religious...
Scarecrow Press, 2006. — 565 p.
ISBN: 978-0-8108-5476-5.
When Burma first became independent, there were valid reasons to expect it to be a relative success in the region. It was well endowed with natural resources, reasonably compact, and had some talented leaders with broad public support. Yet while its neighbors are presently known for political progress and occasionally...
ISEAS Publishing, 2022. — 370 p. Updated by popular demand, this is the fourth edition of this important bibliography. It lists a wide selection of works on or about Myanmar published in English and in hard copy since the 1988 pro-democracy uprising, which marked the beginning of a new era in Myanmar’s modern history. There are now 2,727 titles listed. They have been written,...
Routledge, 2018. — 452 p. After decades of mismanagement and direct military rule, Myanmar’s contested transition to a more democratic government has rapidly shifted the outlook in this significant Southeast Asian nation. Since 2011, the removal of Western sanctions and new foreign investments have resulted in high rates of economic growth and an expanding middle class, albeit...
Asia Pacific Press, The Australian National University, 2007. – 321 p.
ISBN: 9781921313370
Despite deteriorating economic and developmental conditions, worsening environmental problems, and troubles arising from the unresolved status of its ethnic minorities, Myanmar seems no closer to a political resolution. Myanmar’s economy continues to stagnate, with severe implications...
Routledge, 2008. — 304 p. This book examines the ideas which have structured half a century of civil war in Burma, and the roles which political elites and foreign networks - from colonial missionaries to aid worker activists - have played in mediating understandings of ethnic conflict in the country. The book includes a brief overview of precolonial and colonial Burma, and the...
Routledge, 2003. — 448 p. A major contribution to the literature of Burmese history and politics, this book traces the rich and tragic history of the Mon people of Burma and Thailand, from the pre-colonial era to the present day. This vivid account of ethnic politics and civil war situates the story of Mon nationalism within the 'big picture' of developments in Burma, Thailand...
Oxford University Press USA, 2010. — 256 p.
"Steinberg (Asian studies, Sch. of Foreign Service, Georgetown Univ.) is well qualified to shed light in a balanced fashion on the complex issues that plague the country . [The book's] extended question-and-answer format makes this a handy quick reference source for those wanting to cut straight to the main points. VERDICT This is a...
Mandalay, Burma: Art & Science University, 1956. — 270 p. Тан Тун. История буддизма в Бирме 1000-1300 гг. н.э. (на англ. яз.) History of Burma 1044-1174. History of Burma 1174-1287. The Burmese Administration 1044-1287. Sasana. Purha. Trya. Sangha. Religious Buildings. The Slaves of Medieval Burma. Appendices. Maps. Tables and Lists.
Greenwood Press, 2013. — 209 p. Myanmar has experienced a seemingly endless series of conquerors, dating from prehistoric times through the reign of Kublai Khan's Mongol forces beginning in the late 1200s, all the way through the modern era, when it was subject to both British colonial control and invasion by the Japanese during World War II. The History of Myanmar provides a...
Kyoto University Press, 1986. — 357 p. The Royal Orders of Burma are instructions made by Burmese Kings on things that made it. It is an part which makes historical, comparative and literary analyses of the different Royal Orders emanating from a Kings on the same days from late 18th century to early 19th century Burma.
SAGE Publications, 2021. — 428 p. The Rohingyas have become a ‘crisis’ for all including the host countries, the international community and even for themselves. Much has been written about the clearance operation perpetrated by Myanmar military forces and vigilantes in 2017, forcing Rohingya survivors to migrate and seek refuge in other countries. How they have been surviving...
Cambridge University Press, 2017. — 244 p. — ISBN 978-1-107-15569-5 This is the first book to provide a broad overview of the ways in which Buddhist ideas have influenced political thinking and politics in Myanmar. Matthew J. Walton draws extensively on Burmese language sources from the last 150 years to describe the 'moral universe' of contemporary Theravada Buddhism that has...
Amsterdam University Press, 2021. — 212 p. This book analyses what Myanmar's struggle for democracy has signified to Burmese activists and democratic leaders, and to their international allies. In doing so, it explores how understanding contested meanings of democracy helps make sense of the country's tortuous path since Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy won...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. — 221 p. — ISBN 978–0–333–91908–8 This study investigates the connections between opium policy and imperialism in Burma. It examines what influenced the imperial regime's opium policy decisions, such as racial ideologies, the necessity of articulating a convincing rationale for British governance, and Burma's position in multiple imperial and...
Chittagong, Bangladesh: Chittagong University. — 142 p. Юнус Мохаммед. История Аракана: прошлое и настоящее (на англ. яз.) A History of Arakan: Past and Present, by Dr. Mohammad Yunus, President of the Rohingya Solidarity Organisation (RSO), Arakan, is a a welcome addition to the present stock of our knowledge about the history of Arakan and her interrelation with neighbouring...
М.: Наука, ГРВЛ, 1989. – 134 с. — ISBN: 5-02-016493-3 Бирманская деревня рассматривается в работе комплексно. Дается историческая ретроспектива, исследуется аграрная политика современного режима, освещается реакция крестьянства на эту политику. Анализируется, сложившаяся в стране устойчивая „государственно-частнокрестьянская система", смысл которой — в жестком контроле...
М.: Институт востоковедения, Крафт+, 2010. — 424 с. — ISBN 978-5-89282-398-2; 978-5-93675-167-7. В монографии проанализированы основные этапы политического и экономического развития Мьянмы/Бирмы в XX веке с освещением событий конца XIX века в связи с аннексией страны Великобританией до конца 90-х годов XX века.
М.: Институт востоковедения, Крафт+, 2010. — 424 с. — (История стран Востока. XX век). — ISBN: 978-5-89282-398-2. В монографии проанализированы основные этапы политического и экономического развития Мьянмы/Бирмы в XX веке с освещением событий конца XIX века, в связи с аннексией страны Великобританией до конца 90-х годов XX века. Введение Историографический очерк Исторический...
Москва: Наука. Главная редакция восточной литературы, 1978. — 312 с. В книге исследуется история промышленного пролетариата Бирмы со времени его зарождения до наших дней. Этапы формирования и развития рабочего класса рассматриваются в связи с основными этапами политической борьбы в стране в колониальный период и после достижения в 1948 г. независимости. Особое внимание уделено...
Москва: Наука. Главная редакция восточной литературы, 1978. — 312 с. В книге исследуется история промышленного пролетариата Бирмы со времени его зарождения до наших дней. Этапы формирования и развития рабочего класса рассматриваются в связи с основными этапами политической борьбы в стране в колониальный период и после достижения в 1948 г. независимости. Особое внимание уделено...
М.: Мысль, 1970. — 166 с. В книге рассматриваются основные черты политики Революционного совета Бирмы, направленной на ликвидацию позиций иностранного капитала, ограничение деятельности местных эксплуататорских классов, а также его мероприятия по повышению промышленного и сельскохозяйственного производства. Автор анализирует политику правительства в отношении трудящихся масс,...
Отв. ред. И. В. Можейко. — Москва: Главная редакция восточной литературы издательства «Наука», 1980. — 294 с. с ил. — (Культура народов Востока) В книге рассказывается о литературе, искусстве (изобразительном и прикладном), архитектуре и художественном творчестве бирманцев. Специальные разделы посвящены описанию их нравов, обычаев, обрядов, религиозных представлений. В работе...
Отв. ред. И. В. Можейко. — Москва: Главная редакция восточной литературы издательства «Наука», 1980. — 294 с. с ил. — (Культура народов Востока) В книге рассказывается о литературе, искусстве (изобразительном и прикладном), архитектуре и художественном творчестве бирманцев. Специальные разделы посвящены описанию их нравов, обычаев, обрядов, религиозных представлений. В работе...
М.: Наука, 1967. — 184 с. OCR и вычитка: Aspar Книга посвящена государству, существовавшему в 11-13 вв. на территории современной Бирмы – Паганскому царству. Рассматриваются основные вехи его политической истории, социально-экономический строй, особенности бирманского буддизма той эпохи, приводится описание наиболее известных памятников культурного наследия Пагана – храмов и...
М.: Наука, 1967. — 184 с. Книга посвящена государству, существовавшему в 11-13 вв. на территории современной Бирмы – Паганскому царству. Рассматриваются основные вехи его политической истории, социально-экономический строй, особенности бирманского буддизма той эпохи, приводится описание наиболее известных памятников культурного наследия Пагана – храмов и пагод. Содержание:...
М.: Наука, 1967. — 184 с.: ил.
Научно-популярная книга о Паганском государстве (XI—XIII вв.), одном из крупнейших государств Азии. В книге рассказывается об истории открытия и изучения Пагана, ранних государствах на территории Бирмы, политической истории, социально-экономических отношениях. религии, культуре и архитектуре Паганского государства.
Книга иллюстрирована рисунками,...
М.: Наука, 1967. — 184 с.: ил. Научно-популярная книга о Паганском государстве (XI—XIII вв.), одном из крупнейших государств Азии. В книге рассказывается об истории открытия и изучения Пагана, ранних государствах на территории Бирмы, политической истории, социально-экономических отношениях. религии, культуре и архитектуре Паганского государства. Книга иллюстрирована рисунками,...
М.: Наука, 1973. — 382 с. В книге в сжатой форме излагается история Бирмы с древнейших времен до наших дней. Эпоха первобытнообщинного строя, возникновение первых государств, период феодализма, завоевание Бирмы Англией и борьба бирманцев за независимость — все эти вопросы нашли отражение в данном очерке. Последние главы книги посвящены периоду независимого развития бирманского...
М.: Наука, 1973. — 382 с. OCR и вычитка: Aspar В книге в сжатой форме излагается история Бирмы с древнейших времен до наших дней. Эпоха первобытнообщинного строя, возникновение первых государств, период феодализма, завоевание Бирмы Англией и борьба бирманцев за независимость — все эти вопросы нашли отражение в данном очерке. Последние главы книги посвящены периоду независимого...
Пер. с чеш. с сокр. Е. В. Сумленовой и Г. В. Шевалева; Предисл. С. А. Симакина. — М.: Мысль, 1987. — 188 с.
Книга Станиславы Рамешовой рисует картины быта и жизни бирманцев, знакомит с духовной и материальной культурой народов, населяющих эту страну, дает представление о природе и хозяйстве Бирмы.
Деликатно, с чувством такта автор описывает местные обычаи и традиции, не всегда...
Научное издание. — М.: Институт востоковедения РАН, 2012. — 224 с. — ISBN: 978-5-89282-477-4. В книге исследуются политические и экономические процессы, происходящие в Мьянме с 1988 г. после установления в стране нового военного режима и смены курса социалистической ориентации на политику капиталистического пути развития. Особое внимание уделяется специфике становления...
Нецензурованные записи о генерале Стилуэлле и международных интригах на Дальнем Востоке. Пер. с англ. — М.: Воениздат, 1947. — 223 с. В книге рассказывается о боевых действиях и взаимоотношениях союзников в Бирме во время второй мировой войны. Автор очень нелицеприятно высказывается о действиях англичан. По его мнению английское командование в Азии боялось американцев и...
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