{"product_id":"burma-the-curse-of-independence-9780745315416","title":"Burma The Curse of Independence","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn eyewitness account of Burma's Civil War\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The most unusual and distinguished travel book I have read for years' -- Robert Carver, the Times Literary Supplement\u003cbr\u003e'Outstanding' -- Foreign Affairs\u003cbr\u003e'Offers a fresh and hard-hitting appraisal of Burma's troubles, past and present' -- Patricia Herbert, Curator of Southeast Asia Collection, British Library\u003cbr\u003e'An outstanding, scholarly exposition of the complex history, tortured politics and diverse culture of this fascinating and beautiful country' -- Traveller magazine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction to Burma’s troubles\u003cbr\u003e  2. Geography and Ethnicity\u003cbr\u003e  3. British and Japanese conquest\u003cbr\u003e  4. Aung San - hero\u003cbr\u003e  5. Aung San - martyr\u003cbr\u003e  6. The junta, civil war, drugs trade\u003cbr\u003e  7. Junta - commercial interests - narcotics, forest and mineral resources\u003cbr\u003e  8. The future.  Civil rights abuse - Aung San Suu Kyi\/Sein Win","brand":"Pluto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404282339671,"sku":"9780745315416","price":26.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/burma-the-curse-of-independence-9780745315416","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}