List of Figures, Tables and Boxes viii
Glossary ix
Preface and Acknowledgements xii
Introduction: Spatiality and the State 1
1 Burma's Fundamental Spatial Characteristics 30
2 The Five Enemies of Man 63
3 The Border Areas 101
4 Yangon: The ‘Dangerous’ City 138
5 Cities of the Past and Future: Mandalay and Naypyidaw 161
6 Buddhism and Spatiality in Burma 185
7 Conclusion: Is There a Way Out for Burma? 208
Notes 224
References 231
| Author | Article | Subject | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald M. Seekins | Myanmar - Politics and government - 1948, Geopolitics - Myanmar, Myanmar - History, Human geography - Border issue |