Book review: blood, dreams and gold: the changing face ofBurma by Richard Cockett

Weiser, Sonia J. (2016) Book review: blood, dreams and gold: the changing face ofBurma by Richard Cockett. LSE Review of Books (25 Aug 2016). Website.

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In Blood, Dreams and Gold: The Changing Face of Burma , Richard Cockett provides readers with a beautifully written overview of the nation’s history from the colonial era to more recent experiences of civil war and authoritarian government. Sonia J. Weiser highly recommends this detailed and humane book both to those newly encountering the country as well as those looking to further immerse themselves in understanding its complexities.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofbooks/
Additional Information:	© 2016 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	D History General and Old World > DT Africa
Date Deposited:	16 Sep 2016 10:09
Last Modified:	11 Dec 2024 14:56
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/67746

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