Frontier Mosaic: Voices of Burma from the Lands in Between - Richard Humphries

Frontier Mosaic: Voices of Burma from the Lands in Between

Buch | Softcover
200 Seiten
2007
Orchid Press Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-974-524-092-6 (ISBN)
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Damning indictment of Burma?s abuse of its citizens and Thailand?s official apathy to the plight of Burmese refugees as recounted by first-hand accounts and the author?s own observations as he traveled the length of the Thai-Burma border.
To the long-suffering Burmese people and particularly to the frontier minorities, the Thai border represents a potential escape from poverty and government repression, and a chance for a better life. The author provides accounts and observations of the personalities he encounters on both sides of the Thai-Burma border as he traverses its length. To the long-suffering Burmese people and particularly to the frontier minorities, the Thai border represents a potential escape from poverty and government repression, and a chance for a better life. Despite the natural

Richard Humphries is a photojournalist specialising in Southeast Asia who holds an MA in Conflict Resolution from Bradford University. Well over 100 of his articles and several hundred photos have been published in such international journals as Newsweek. Many have focused on Burma and the borderlands, areas he has reported from regularly since 1992.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.5.2007
Zusatzinfo 1 Illustrations, unspecified
Sprache englisch
Maße 175 x 244 mm
Gewicht 566 g
Themenwelt Reisen Reiseberichte Asien
ISBN-10 974-524-092-3 / 9745240923
ISBN-13 978-974-524-092-6 / 9789745240926
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