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Bama Privilege and Solidarity
Manage episode 300957407 series 2536522
What is the connection between White & Burman/Bama privilege, industrial development, conflict and capitalism? How can different class and ethnic groups build solidarity in the current crisis? Is class politics ultimately behind ethnic politics in Myanmar – or can it solve it? Dr. Stephen Campbell and Dr. Elliott Prasse-Freeman discuss their recent article in the Journal of Contemporary Asia, “Revisiting the Wages of Burman-ness” to argue that materiality and capitalist exploitation are crucial to understanding the history and development of ethnicity in Myanmar.
100 episodes
Manage episode 300957407 series 2536522
What is the connection between White & Burman/Bama privilege, industrial development, conflict and capitalism? How can different class and ethnic groups build solidarity in the current crisis? Is class politics ultimately behind ethnic politics in Myanmar – or can it solve it? Dr. Stephen Campbell and Dr. Elliott Prasse-Freeman discuss their recent article in the Journal of Contemporary Asia, “Revisiting the Wages of Burman-ness” to argue that materiality and capitalist exploitation are crucial to understanding the history and development of ethnicity in Myanmar.
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