Regime Changes and Socio-economic History of Rural Myanmar, 1986-2019

In: Studies in Economic History

Abstract

Introduction: The History of Myanmar's Political and Economic Systems and the Structure of This Book -- 1. Agricultural and Rural Policies amid Regime Changes -- 2. Agriculture and Rural Villages in the National Economy -- 3. A Socio-economic History of the Two Villages -- 4. Revitalising a Village through Buddhism: Thindaunggyi Village and Shwetheindaw Paya -- 5. Villagers on the Move: Mixed Multi-Ethnic Settlement in Zeepinwea Village -- 6. A Theory on Myanmar Village Society in Comparison with Japan and Thailand -- 7. A Myanmar Village is a Community of Life -- 8. Conclusions: Transformation and Stationary State of Village Socio-Economy in Myanmar.