Class Dismissed? Explaining the Absence of Economic Injustice in the NLD’s Governing Agenda

Economic justice was the catch-cry of Burma’s independence struggle and a defining issue of postcolonial party politics. Yet, despite severe economic disparities and social vulnerability, class and inequality are now largely absent from the ideology and policy platform of Aung San Suu Kyi and her pa...

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Main Author: Gerard McCarthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1868103420911320