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Publications

Land, Violence and Subjugation in Myanmar

Land, Violence and Subjugation in Myanmar

In this research monograph, Aung Naing explores the intricate relationship between land seizure and violence in…

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CPRI 24: Land Commodification in Southern Mon State

CPRI 24: Land Commodification in Southern Mon State

This study by Ba Nyar Oo examines the impact of Myanmar’s 2011 political transition on rural…

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UMD 24: Fight or Flight

UMD 24: Fight or Flight

Land Grabbing in the Development of Mandalay's International Airport and the Local Fight for Justice Rural…

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UMD 21: Dam Displacement and Local Power

UMD 21: Dam Displacement and Local Power

Ruptured Villages and Widened Inequalities in the Localized Resettlement and Compensation Process of the Upper Paunglaung…

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UMD 20/CPRI 22: Women’s Economic Empowerment

UMD 20/CPRI 22: Women’s Economic Empowerment

A Case Study of Internally Displaced Women's Small and Microenterprises in Myitkyina, Kachin State, Myanmar This…

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UMD 19: Microcredit and Women’s Empowerment in the Dry Zone, Myanmar

UMD 19: Microcredit and Women’s Empowerment in the Dry Zone, Myanmar

In an era of global financial insecurities led in part by regional instability, worldwide health crises,…

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UMD 17/CPRI 19: Negotiation for Life

UMD 17/CPRI 19: Negotiation for Life

Karen Customary Lands in Tanintharyi, Myanmar May Saung Oo has done valuable work with this research…

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UMD 16: Rural to Urban Transition in a Former Periphery

UMD 16: Rural to Urban Transition in a Former Periphery

State-led development, land use change and livelihood transformation in Kyaw, Gangaw Township, Myanmar The Township of…

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Steve Cook

CEO, Apple and MBA, Kingster

One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. He lay on his armour-like back, and if he lifted his head a little he could see his brown belly, slightly domed and divided by arches into stiff sections. The bedding was hardly able to cover it and seemed ready to slide off any moment. Housed in a nice, gilded frame.