The disciplining discourse of unity in Burmese politics

A concern with unity has been a consistent theme in modern Burmese politics. This article examines a particularly problematic conception of unity that I argue draws strength from its resonance with Buddhist moral notions of the self and overcoming self-centeredness. As a moral concept, this narrativ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walton, M
Format: Journal article
Published: Northern Illinois University 2015