{"product_id":"the-making-of-modern-burma","title":"The Making of Modern Burma","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"103\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"373\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"134\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"134\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"117\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thant Myint-U\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"180\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"180\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"150\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cambridge University Press\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"206\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"206\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"195\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"253\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"253\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"236\"\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780521799140\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"265\"\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"297\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"290\"\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 296\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"316\"\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26-03-2001\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"373\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"373\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"347\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8.8 x 6.0 x 0.9 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"378\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"398\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"873\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"432\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eThe Making of Modern Burma\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eThant Myint-U\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a refined and essential historical study of nineteenth-century Burma—an era that shaped much of the nation’s modern identity. Far beyond a conventional colonial history, this insightful work explores how British expansion and administrative reforms intertwined with indigenous power structures, cultural transformations, and internal conflicts to create the complex socio-political fabric of present-day Myanmar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1229\"\u003eMyint-U draws from rich archival sources and a nuanced understanding of Southeast Asian history to trace the sweeping changes that occurred under British rule. He demonstrates how colonialism not only altered the Burmese monarchy and administration but also redefined identities, reshaped economic systems, and influenced emerging national consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eThis scholarly yet accessible book is indispensable for students of Southeast Asian history, political science, and postcolonial studies. It is also a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the deep historical roots behind Myanmar's modern challenges and political transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003eAn important contribution to both imperial historiography and Burmese studies, this volume lays the foundation for comprehending the legacy of empire in shaping national structures and societal dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49965504332080,"sku":"Sarat_9780521799140","price":1983.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/cambridge-university-press-book-default-title-the-making-of-modern-burma-41351759135024.jpg?v=1775959618","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/the-making-of-modern-burma","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}