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Category: Book Review

  • Book Review

The City and the Wilderness: Indo-Persian Encounters in Southeast Asia, Arash Khazeni, University of California Press, 2020, 264 pages.

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on November 25, 2021April 29, 2022

Christian Gilberti reviews a recent book on Persian travellers in Southeast Asia.

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Perspectives on War, Peace, and Rebel Politics: David’s Response: Taking the Conversation Forward (Part 4)

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on April 17, 2020June 24, 2020

David Brenner discusses the synergies and productive tensions between different perspectives on Rebel Politics.

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Perspectives on War, Peace, and Rebel Politics: Burma’s Civil War Is the Struggle of Political and Social Movements (Part 3)

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on April 16, 2020June 24, 2020

Kai Htang Lashi comments on Rebel Politics from the perspective of a Kachin activist.

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Perspectives on War, Peace, and Rebel Politics: Peace Inheres in Social Relations Formed during War (Part 2)

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on April 15, 2020June 24, 2020

Shona Loong discusses what Rebel Politics tells us about peacebuilding among Karen communities.

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Perspectives on War, Peace, and Rebel Politics: Above All, Rebels Are Political (Part 1)

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on April 14, 2020June 24, 2020

Lee Jones discusses the merits of Rebel Politics in light of wider trends in the…

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Perspectives on War, Peace, and Rebel Politics: Introduction

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on April 14, 2020June 24, 2020

This is an introduction to a four-part commentary on David Brenner’s monograph, Rebel Politics: A…

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Myanmar’s Buddhist-Muslim Crisis: Rohingya, Arakanese, and Burmese Narratives of Siege and Fear, by John Holt. Honolulu, Hawaii. University of Hawaii Press, 2019. 301pp.

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on January 9, 2020April 24, 2020

Chu May Paing reviews a new book on narratives of siege and fear in three…

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The Traffic in Hierarchy: Masculinity and Its Others in Buddhist Burma by Ward Keeler, Honolulu, University of Hawaii’ Press, 2017. 331 pages.

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on November 27, 2019April 2, 2020

Khin Mar Mar Kyi reviews Ward Keeler’s book on gender and Burmese Buddhist practices in…

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Myanmar Media in Transition: Legacies, Challenges and Change, edited by Lisa Brooten, Jane Madlyn McElhone and Gayathry Venkiteswaran, ISEAS, Singapore, 2019, 407 Pages.

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on November 4, 2019April 2, 2020

Daniel Wood reviews how Myanmar Media in Transition unravels legacies of authoritarianism, carving new spaces for dissent.

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Myanmar Transformed? People, Places and Politics edited by Justine Chambers, Gerard McCarthy, Nicholas Farrelly and Chit Win, ISEAS, Singapore, 2018, 333 Pages.

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on July 17, 2019November 4, 2019

Reshmi Banerjee reviews a new anthology on Myanmar’s political transition and governance. Myanmar’s transformation from…

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Series: COVID-19 and Myanmar

ကိုဗစ်-၁၉  နှင့် မြန်မာရာသီဥတုပြောင်းလဲခြင်းဆိုင်ရာ လူငယ်တို့၏  တက်ကြွ လှုပ်ရှား မှု

COVID-19 Policy Response Needs and Opportunities

Wavering at the Turning Point: Myanmar’s response to COVID-19 in March 2020

Tea Circle’s Book Reviews

The City and the Wilderness: Indo-Persian Encounters in Southeast Asia, Arash Khazeni, University of California Press, 2020, 264 pages.

Perspectives on War, Peace, and Rebel Politics: Introduction

Myanmar’s Buddhist-Muslim Crisis: Rohingya, Arakanese, and Burmese Narratives of Siege and Fear, by John Holt. Honolulu, Hawaii. University of Hawaii Press, 2019. 301pp.

Myanmar Media in Transition: Legacies, Challenges and Change, edited by Lisa Brooten, Jane Madlyn McElhone and Gayathry Venkiteswaran, ISEAS, Singapore, 2019, 407 Pages.

Myanmar Transformed? People, Places and Politics edited by Justine Chambers, Gerard McCarthy, Nicholas Farrelly and Chit Win, ISEAS, Singapore, 2018, 333 Pages.

Border Capitalism, Disrupted: Precarity and Struggle in a Southeast Asian Industrial Zone by Stephen Campbell. Cornell University Press, 2018. 206 Pages.

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