Give Me the Short Version on Burma

Also known as Myanmar, Burma is perhaps the most strife-torn and politically isolated nation in Southeast Asia. Some experts refer to it as a rogue state, since it has been ruled for several decades by a military junta which tolerates no opposition and has one of the worst human rights records in th...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Video Education Australasia.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2011], c2010.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (43 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Burma (2:30)
  • Burma: Rogue State (1:55)
  • Burma's Regime and Location (2:18)
  • Betel Nut Addiction (1:42)
  • Government Censorship (0:19)
  • Buddhism in Burma (2:37)
  • Ruin and Beauty in Burma (3:20)
  • Cruelty of the Regime (3:36)
  • Aung San Suu Kyi for Democracy (4:03)
  • Tranquility in Burma (2:23)
  • Repressive Military Regime (2:33)
  • Opium in Burma (2:04)
  • Pipeline in Burma (6:13)
  • Sanctions Without Enforcement (3:59)
  • Violent Repression (2:17)
  • Credits: 'Give Me the Short Version on Burma' (0:39)