Title Karaoke fascism : Burma and the politics of fear / Monique Skidmore

Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 248 pages) : illustrations, map Series Ethnography of political violence Ethnography of political violence. Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Map -- Chapter 1. Rangoon: End of Strife -- Chapter 2. Bombs, Barricades, and the Urban Battlefield -- Chapter 3. Darker Than Midnight: Fear, Vulnerability, and Terror-Making -- Chapter 4. Sometimes a Cigar Is Just a Cigar -- Chapter 5. The Veneer of Modernity -- Chapter 6. The Veneer of Conformity -- Chapter 7. The Tension of Absurdity -- Chapter 8. Fragments of Misery: The People of the New Fields -- Chapter 9. The Forest of Time -- Chapter 10. Going to Sleep with Karaoke Culture -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments Summary The first in-depth ethnography of the brutal regime in Burma Analysis "Multi-User" Notes OldControl:muse9780812204766 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-234) and index Notes In English Print version record Subject Government, Resistance to -- Burma -- Psychological aspects Subversive activities -- Burma Human rights -- Burma Oppression (Psychology) -- Political aspects -- Burma SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. Government, Resistance to -- Psychological aspects Human rights Oppression (Psychology) -- Political aspects Politics and government Subversive activities SUBJECT Burma -- Politics and government -- 1988- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92002200 Subject Burma Form Electronic book LC no. 2004049477 ISBN 9780812204766 081220476X 9780812238112 0812238117

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