EPISODE · Dec 19, 2017 · 28 MIN
Bridgegate in Mon State
from Myanmar Musings · host Myanmar Musings
How is the incumbent government managing the symbolic recognition of Myanmar's non-Bama inhabitants? Cecile Medail, PhD Candidate at the University of New South Wales, discusses her thesis and the case study of Bridgegate: the naming of a bridge linking Mawlamyine and Chaungzon townships after Myanmar's independence hero General Aung San, which took place against mass Mon popular opinion and fierce protests.
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