Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Figures, Tables and Boxes viii
4. Glossary ix
5. Preface and Acknowledgements xii
6. Introduction: Spatiality and the State 1
7. 1 Burma’s Fundamental Spatial Characteristics 30
8. 2 The Five Enemies of Man 63
9. 3 The Border Areas 101
10. 4 Yangon: The ‘Dangerous’ City 138
11. 5 Cities of the Past and Future: Mandalay and Naypyidaw 161
12. 6 Buddhism and Spatiality in Burma 185
13. 7 Conclusion: Is There a Way Out for Burma? 208
14. Notes 224
15. References 231
16. Index 250