Thesis
At the margins of a "development darling": civil society, territory, and development in Karen State, Myanmar
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This thesis explains development actors’ role in making territory in the postcolonial world. From the vantage point of Karen State, Myanmar, where civil war has been a feature of everyday life for seventy years, I examine how partnerships between development actors and civil society actors transform socio- spatial relations. Here, civil society actors navigate the confluence of three processes that came to a head in the past decade: the adoption of civil society partnerships as development...
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Authors
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+ McConnell, F
- Role:
- Supervisor
+ Lora-Wainwright, A
- Role:
- Supervisor
- ORCID:
- 0000-0003-1137-2646
+ Royal Geographical Society
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- Grant:
- PRA 06/19
- Programme:
- Postgraduate Research Award and Dudley Stamp Memorial Award
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- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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English
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2022-04-01
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- Copyright holder:
- Loong, S
- Copyright date:
- 2020
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