Myanmar's Enemy Within: Buddhist Violence and the Making of a Muslim 'Other'

ISBN-13: 9781786995773 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 456 str.

Francis Wade

Opis

As the darkness of military rule recedes, deep and violent fissures have opened between Myanmar's religious communities.

Spis treści

Prologue 1. A Popular Massacre: Rallying to a Lethal Cause 2. The First Wave: Widening the Communal Divide in Western Myanmar 3. Songs of Whose Soil? Britain and the Birth of a Fractured Nation 4. The Art of Belonging: A Peculiar Transaction in Yangon 5. Us and Them: Making Identities, Manipulating Divides 6. Ruling the Unruly: Social Engineering and the Village of Prisoners 7. 2012: The Making of a Catastrophe 8. At First Light the Darkness Fell: Myanmar’s Democratic Experiment Falters 9. ‘We Came Down from the Sky’: The Buddhist Preachers of Hate 10. Apartheid State: Camps, Ghettos and the New Architecture of Control 11. U Maung Soe: An Outcast in Disguise 12. In the Old Cinema Hut: A Delicate Thread is Cut 13. Bystanders: Quiet Diplomacy and a ‘Glaringly Dysfunctional’ UN 14. Rebirth: After the Killings