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Category: Book Review

  • Book Review

Citizenship in Myanmar: Ways of Being in and from Burma, Edited by Ashley South and Marie Lall, Singapore: ISEAS, 2018, 316 pages

  • by maelraynaud
  • Posted on March 12, 2018April 24, 2020

Mael Raynaud reviews a new edited volume on the contentious issues surrounding citizenship in Myanmar.

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Myanmar’s Enemy Within: Buddhist Violence and the Making of a Muslim “Other” by Francis Wade. Zed Books, 2017, 280 pages

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on January 11, 2018September 6, 2018

Ishrat Hossain reviews Francis Wade’s timely analysis of anti-Muslim sentiments in Myanmar.

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Miss Burma. Charmaine Craig. 2017. 355 pp. Grove Press.

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on October 2, 2017March 7, 2019

Luke Corbin reviews Charmaine Craig’s new book, “Miss Burma.” “Saw Lay looked straight at Benny,…

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Energy, Governance and Security in Thailand and Myanmar – A Critical Approach to Environmental Politics in the South by Adam Simpson, Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, Copenhagen, 2017.

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on September 26, 2017September 26, 2017

Tinzar Htun reviews a new edition of Adam Simpson’s book on energy politics.

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  • Book Review

Pathways That Changed Myanmar, Matthew Mullen. Zed Books, 2016, 256 pages.

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on September 13, 2017September 6, 2018

James T Davies reviews Matthew Mullen’s book on understanding change in Myanmar.

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  • Book Review

Mapping Chinese Rangoon – Place and Nation among the Sino-Burmese by Jayde Lin Roberts, University of Washington Press, Seattle, 2016.

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on August 22, 2017August 23, 2017

Reshmi Banerjee reviews Jayde Lin Roberts’ book on the Sino-Burmese in Yangon. The meaning of…

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Islam and the State in Myanmar: Muslim-Buddhist Relations and the Politics of Belonging edited by Melissa Crouch, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2016, Pages 345.   

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on July 3, 2017July 31, 2017

Reshmi Banerjee reviews Melissa Crouch’s edited volume on Muslims in Myanmar.

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Buddhism, Politics, and Political Thought in Myanmar by Matthew J. Walton, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 2017. 226 pages.

  • by Courtney Wittekind
  • Posted on June 2, 2017April 2, 2020

Courtney Wittekind reviews a new book on Buddhism and political thought by Matthew J. Walton.

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  • Book Review

Architectural Guide Yangon by Ben Bansal, Elliott Fox and Manuel Oka, DOM Publishers, Berlin, 2015, 399 pages.

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on April 5, 2017September 29, 2018

Reshmi Banerjee loses herself in the Architectural Guide Yangon.

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Oh Su-Ann, editor Date of publication: 2016 Publisher: ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
  • Book Review

Myanmar’s Mountain and Maritime Borderscapes – Local Practices, Boundary-Making and Figured Worlds edited by Su-Ann Oh, ISEAS Publishing, Singapore, 2016, 398 pages.

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on March 15, 2017March 31, 2017

Reshmi Banerjee reviews Su-Ann Oh’s edited volume on Myanmar’s “borderscapes.”

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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.

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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.

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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