ID | 142253 |
Title Proper | Burma/Myanmar |
Other Title Information | a fulcrum of great power politics |
Language | ENG |
Author | Lawn, Dan Seng |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | Dan Seng Lawn scrutinises how the pursuits of great powers throughout history for regional influence have shaped the political matrix of Burma. He retraces the rise and fall of various Chinese dynasties, the coming of the British and their intense rivalry with the French and Burma’s incorporation into the British Empire. He also examines the current political scenario marked by the increasing rivalry between China and India in their quest for regional supremacy. |
`In' analytical Note | World Affairs Vol. 19, No.4; Oct-Dec 2015: p.108-129 |
Journal Source | World Affairs 2015-10 19, 4 |
Key Words | Burma ; Myanmar ; Fulcrum ; Great Power Politics |