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020 _a9781786995773
_q(paperback)
040 _cChanthyE
082 0 4 _a322.109591
100 1 _aWade, Francis,
245 1 0 _aMyanmar's enemy within :
_bBuddhist violence and the making of a Muslim 'other' /
_cFrancis Wade.
246 3 0 _aBuddhist violence and the making of a Muslim 'other'
260 _aLondon:
_bZed books Ltd.
_c2019.
300 _axiv, 280 pages :
_bmap ;
_c22 cm.
490 1 _aAsian arguments
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 272-280).
505 0 _aThe first wave: the murder, the smoke and the ruins -- Sons of whose soil? Britain and the birth of a fractured nation -- The art of belonging: a peculiar transaction in Yangon -- Us and them: making identities, manipulating divides -- Ruling the unruly: social engineering and the village of prisoners -- 2012: season of violence -- At first light the darkness fell: Myanmar's democratic experiment falters -- "We came down from the sky": the Buddhist preachers of hate -- Apartheid state: camps, ghettos and the new architecture of control -- U Maung Soe: an outcast in disguise -- In the old cinema hut: fear, hope and the heroes we forget.
520 _aExplores the growing divide between Myanmar's Buddhist and Muslim communities, and questions why some of the most respected and articulate voices for democracy in the country have become complicit in the persecution of its religious minorities.
650 0 _aIslam and state
_zBurma.
650 0 _aIslam
_xRelations
_xBuddhism.
650 0 _aBuddhism
_xRelations
_xIslam.
650 0 _aBuddhism and state
_zBurma.
651 0 _aBurma
_xSocial conditions
_y1988-
651 0 _aBurma
_xPolitics and government
_y1988-
651 0 _aBurma
_xHistory
_y1988-
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