TY - BOOK ID - 46193052 TI - The Politics of Silence : Myanmar NGOs' Ethnic, Religious and Political Agenda AU - Desaine, Loïs AU - IRASEC. PY - 2018 SN - 2355960054 6167571023 PB - Bangkok : Institut de recherche sur l’Asie du Sud-Est contemporaine, DB - UniCat KW - Non-governmental organizations KW - Political activity KW - Burma KW - Ethnic relations. KW - Religion. KW - INGOs (International agencies) KW - International non-governmental organizations KW - NGOs (International agencies) KW - Nongovernmental organizations KW - Organizations, Non-governmental (International agencies) KW - Private and voluntary organizations (International agencies) KW - PVOs (International agencies) KW - International agencies KW - Nonprofit organizations KW - Birmanskiĭ Soi︠u︡z KW - Union of Burma KW - Burma (Union) KW - Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma KW - Pyidaungsu Myanmma Naing Ngan-Daw KW - Birmanie KW - Birmânia KW - Myanmar KW - Mien Chin KW - Burmah KW - Pyidaungzu Myanma Naingngandaw KW - Myanma Naingngandaw KW - Pyidaungsu Socialist Thammada Myanma Naingngandaw KW - Mranʻ mā KW - Praññʻ thoṅʻ cu Chuirhayʻlacʻ Sammata Mranʻ mā Nuiṅʻ ṅaṃ toʻ KW - Union of Myanmar KW - Birma KW - Myanma KW - Republic of the Union of Myanmar KW - Pyidaunzu Thanmăda Myăma Nainngandaw KW - Mianmar KW - Unie van Mianmar KW - Unie van Birma KW - Pyi-daung-zu Myan-mar Naing-ngan-daw KW - Myanma Birliyi Respublikası KW - М'янма KW - M'i︠a︡nma KW - Рэспубліка Саюз М'янма KW - Rėspublika Sai︠u︡z M'i︠a︡nma KW - П'ідаўнзу М'янма Найнганда KW - P'idaŭnzu M'i︠a︡nma Naĭnhanda KW - Саюз М'янма KW - Sai︠u︡z M'i︠a︡nma KW - Mijanmar KW - Mijanmarska Unija KW - Мианмар KW - Република Съюз Мианмар KW - Republika Sŭi︠u︡z Mianmar KW - República de la Unió de Myanmar KW - Birmanya KW - Barma KW - Svazová republika Myanmar KW - Undeb Myanmar KW - Myanmar Unionens Republik KW - Pyidaungsu Thamada Myanmar Naing-Ngan-Daw KW - Pye Tawngsu Thammada Myanma Naingngan KW - Republik der Union von Myanmar KW - Myanmari Liidu Vabariik KW - Μιανμάρ KW - ʼΕνωση του Μιανμαρ KW - Enōsē tou Mianmar KW - Βιρμανία KW - Virmania KW - Μπούρμα KW - Bourma KW - Δημοκρατία της ʼΕνωσης της Μιανμάρ KW - Dēmokratia tēs Enōsēs tēs Mianmar KW - Unión de Myanmar KW - República de la Unión de Myanmar KW - Birmo KW - Mjanmao KW - Mjanmaa Unio KW - Myanmarko Batasuna KW - République de l'Union du Myanmar KW - Myanmarin tasavallan unioni KW - Puruma KW - Maenmar KW - Unión de Birmania KW - Mjanmar KW - Mjanma KW - Unija Mjanmar KW - Mianmari Államszövetség Köztársasága KW - ミャンマー KW - 미얀마 KW - Miyanma KW - 버마 KW - Bŏma KW - 缅甸 KW - Miandian KW - Praññʻ thoṅʻ cu Sammata Mranʻ mā Nuiṅʻ ṅaṃ toʻ KW - Mranʻ mā Nuiṅʻ ṅaṃ toʻ KW - Pyidaungzu Thammada Myanma Naingngandaw KW - National Unity Government of Myanmar KW - National Unity Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar KW - Nature KW - Civil Society KW - development KW - Poverty KW - ethnicity KW - decentralization KW - minorities KW - ngo KW - aid UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:46193052 AB - The political regime in Myanmar used to be a seemingly monopolistic structure where power was exclusively in the Army’s hands. A marginal external influence was exercised by businessmen with close ties to the regime while the country is also exposed to the influence of powerful regional states. Since the General Elections in November 2010, the establishment of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar with a parliamentary democracy (which remains under some control of the Army, but with notable civilian representation) is the most noticeable change in Myanmar politics for decades as it may shift the state away from the Army monopoly, although concrete changes remain to be demonstrated. ER -