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RESPONDING TO STRATEGIES AND PROGRAMMES OF MYANMAR'S MILITARY REGIME: An Economic Viewpoint
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Southeast Asian Affairs
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January 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Introduction
The Myanmar military regime's harsh crackdown on popular demonstrations in September 2007 has generated intense international condemnation as well as other responses. Most of the criticisms and policy proposals offered in these responses, however, have focused upon political reform. Relatively little in the ways of proposals or even concern has dealt with economic reform, the lack of which was the main grievance of the demonstrations and protests. This article seeks to shed light on the roots of the current economic crisis while also analysing a number of measures taken by the post-1988 military regimes in order to find ways to remedy their difficult and indeed perennial ...
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