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  Dr  Yin Hlaing  KYAW 

Assistant Professor

 
Tel:(852)3442-6457
Location: Academic Building, B7520
Email:  yh.kyaw@cityu.edu.hk

 
   
 

Qualifications
  • BA Mandalay, MA PhDCornell
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    Teaching
  • Introduction to East and Southeast Asia

  • Contemporary Sociological Theories

  • Political Sociology

  • The Politics of Foreign Aid and Poverty
  • Research Interests
  • State-Society Relations

  • Social Movements

  • Comparative Democratization

  • Political Economy

  • Nation Building
  • Current/Recent Research Projects
  • The State of the Pro-Democracy Movement in Myanmar/Burma

  • The State, the Business Community and Clientelism in Myanmar/Burma
  • Recent Publications:
    • Kyaw, Y H, "Challenging the Authoritatian State: Buddhist Monks and Peaceful Protests in Burma", The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs, Vol. 32:I. (Winter 2008).
      http://fletcher.tufts.edu/forum/archives/pdfs/32-1pdfs/Kyaw.pdf

    • Kyaw, Y H, “Power and Factional Struggle in Post-Independence Myanmar
      Governments,” Journal of Southeast Asian Studies. 39(1), pp 149-177 (February 2008).

    • Kyaw, Y H, “Language and Nation-Building in Myanmar,” Sojourn, (forthcoming)

    • Kyaw Y H, “Aung San Suu Kyi of Myanmar: Reviewing the Lady’s Biographies,” Contemporary Southeast Asia (August 2007).

    • Kyaw Y H, “The Politics of State-Society Relations in Myanmar,” South East Asia Research. (August 2007).

    • Kyaw Y H, “Associational Live in Myanmar: Past and Present,” in N. Ganesan and Kyaw Yin Hlaing, eds., Myanmar: State, Society and Ethnicity (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2007), pp. 143-171.

    • Kyaw Y H, “Review Article: State-Society Relations in Burma and the Philippines,” Journal of Southeast Asian Studies (2—6), 37: 547-533.

    • Kyaw Y H, “Laos in 2005: The State of the State,” Southeast Asian Affairs (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2006).

    • Kyaw Y H (With Tin Maung Maung Than and Zaw Oo) "Contested Legitimacies and Governance in Burma/Myanmar " (Washington, DC, Sasakawa Foundation, 2005).

    • Kyaw Y H, “Myanmar in 2004: Why Military Rule Continues,” Southeast Asian Affairs (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2005).

    • Kyaw, Y H, “Myanmar in 2004: Another Year of Uncertainty,” Asian Survey (Jan-Feb 2005).

    • Kyaw, Y H, “Civil Society in Burma: Skirting the Regime’s Rule,” in Muthiah Alagappa, ed., Civil Society and Political Change in Asia (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004)

    • Kyaw, YH, “Myanmar in 2003: Frustration and Despair?,” Asian Survey (Jan-Feb 2004).

    • Kyaw Y H, “Will Western Sanctions Bring Down the House?” in John Badgley ed., Reconciling Burma/Myanmar: Essays on U.S. Relations with Burma (Seattle: NBR Analysis, 2004).

    • Kyaw, Y H, “Political Impasse in Myanmar,” Trends in Southeast Asia Series, 6(2003). (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, August 2003).

    • Kyaw, Y H, “Reconsidering the Failure of the Burma Socialist Program Party Government to Eradicate Internal Economic Impediments,” South
      East Asia Research
      , (March 2003).

    • Kyaw, Y H, “The Politics of Government Business Relations in Myanmar,” Asian Journal of Political Science, 10, 1 (June 2002). (Singapore).

    • Kyaw, Y H, “The Political Economy of Hmaung-kho in Socialist Myanmar,” Kasarinlan, 1, 15 (September 2000): 65-114. (Philippines).
       
       
         
       
     

     

     

     

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