Myanmar in 2008
Hardship, Compounded
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8069681 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Donald M Seekins (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 49 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 166-173 |
| Publication date | 2009-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Asian Survey (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0004-4687 • E-ISSN: 1533-838X |
| Publisher | University of California Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1525/as.2009.49.1.166 |
| OpenAlex | W2006364875 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
Cyclone Nargis struck Burma's Irrawaddy Delta on May 2–3, 2008, and claimed as many as 140,000 victims, the largest natural disaster in the country's history. However, the State Peace and Development Council proceeded with a referendum on a new constitution on May 10 and 24, which it claimed was approved by an overwhelming majority of voters
Constitution · Development economics · Economic growth · Economics · Geography · Natural disaster · Political science · Politics · Referendum · State (computer science · Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography · Law
| Citations per year | 0.31 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2010 - 2015 (6) |
| Highly cited | No |