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  • Book Review

In Search of Myanmar: Travels through a Changing Land by James Fable, Independently published, 2019, 422 pages.

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on June 29, 2020July 3, 2020

Keith Lyons reviews a book that offers insights into a Myanmar beyond the tourist gaze.

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  • COVID-19 and Myanmar

Women and COVID-19 in Myanmar

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

Kassandra Neranjan and Sakshi Shetty consider the specific vulnerabilities women face in Myanmar in the…

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Secrets and Power in Myanmar: Intelligence and the Fall of General Khin Nyunt, By Andrew Selth, Singapore, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, 2019, 248 pp.

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on May 18, 2020June 24, 2020

David Scott Mathieson reviews Andrew Selth’s 2019 book on Myanmar’s notorious intelligence services.

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Everyday Economic Survival in Myanmar by Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung. Madison: Wisconsin University Press, 2019, 320 pages.

  • by izzyrhoads
  • Posted on April 22, 2020July 1, 2020

Elizabeth Rhoads reviews Ardeth Thawngmung’s 2019 book on the politics of quotidian survival strategies in…

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  • Book Review

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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  • Book Review

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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  • Book Review

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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  • Book Review

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

  • by Courtney Wittekind
  • Posted on July 9, 2018September 6, 2018

Courtney T. Wittekind reviews Stephen Campbell’s account of migrant labor in Thailand.

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Series: COVID-19 and Myanmar

COVID-19 and Youth Climate Change Activism in Myanmar

A Peep over the Border

COVID-19 and Food Security in Chin State: A Chance to Reform the Status Quo 

The COVID-19 Situation in Myanmar Prisons: Many Grave Risks and a New Opportunity?

A Preliminary Impact Assessment of COVID-19 on the Mon State Economy: Pathways to Recovery

COVID-19 Weaponized Against Unionists in Myanmar

What can recovery after Cyclone Nargis tell us about Myanmar’s resilience to COVID-19?

Myanmar Needs to Redefine Its COVID-19 Stimulus Package

Women and COVID-19 in Myanmar

COVID-19, Political Movements and the Need to Re-examine Racial Thinking for Future Change

Tea Circle’s Book Reviews

In Search of Myanmar: Travels through a Changing Land by James Fable, Independently published, 2019, 422 pages.

Secrets and Power in Myanmar: Intelligence and the Fall of General Khin Nyunt, By Andrew Selth, Singapore, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, 2019, 248 pp.

Everyday Economic Survival in Myanmar by Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung. Madison: Wisconsin University Press, 2019, 320 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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