Search Results - "Lieberman, Victor B."
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Reinterpreting Burmese History
Published in Comparative studies in society and history (01-01-1987)“…Problems of periodization have received but limited attention in Burmese historiography. Precolonial, that is to say, pre-nineteenth-century history, is said…”
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Ethnic Politics in Eighteenth-Century Burma
Published in Modern Asian studies (01-07-1978)“…We commonly find in the literature on pre-colonial mainland Southeast Asia a tendency to treat the principal ethnic groups—Burmese, Mons, Siamese, Cambodians,…”
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The transfer of the Burmese capital from Pegu to Ava
Published in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland (01-01-1980)“…like Anaw-rahta's conquest of Thahton or the Mongol expeditions against Pagan, Tha-lun's transfer of capital from Pegu to Ava in 1634—5 is one of those…”
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The Political Significance of Religious Wealth in Burmese History: Some Further Thoughts
Published in The Journal of Asian studies (01-08-1980)“…This article examines the recent assertion by a scholar of Burmese history that extensive landholding by the Buddhist monkhood helped to undermine every…”
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Europeans, Trade, and the Unification of Burma, c. 1540-1620
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A New Look at the Sāsanavaṃsa
Published in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (01-02-1976)“…The Sāsanavaṃsa ‘History of the religion’, a Pali work written in Burma in 1861, has long been recognized as an important source for the study of Theravāda…”
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The Political Significance of Religious Wealth in Burmese History: Some Further Thoughts
Published in The Journal of Asian studies (01-08-1980)“…This article examines the recent assertion by a scholar of Burmese history that extensive landholding by the Buddhist monkhood helped to undermine every…”
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Provincial reforms in Taung-ngu Burma
Published in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (01-01-1980)“…Studies of political and administrative institutions in pre-colonial Burma have almost invariably adopted a synchronic perspective. In those inquiries limited…”
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Burmese Sit-tans, 1764-1826. Records of Rural Life and Administration
Published in Pacific Affairs (01-07-1981)Get full text
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Southeast Asian Warfare, 1300-1900
Published 2004“…This study offers a comprehensive look at warfare -- its meaning, culture, technology, tactics, and organization -- in an area of the world previously…”
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Reinterpeting Burmese History
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Secular Trends in Burmese Economic History, c. 1350–1830, and their Implications for State Formation
Published in Modern Asian studies (01-02-1991)“…Scholars of Burma cannot, in good conscience, invoke the usual justification — lack of adequate primary materials — for failing to construct an economic…”
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Communications to the Editor: A Note on Burmese Religious Landholdings
Published in The Journal of Asian studies (01-08-1981)“…Michael Aung-Thwin asserts (JAS 40, 1: 87-90) that the difference between our views on religious wealth in Burmese history is merely a matter of emphasis and…”
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The Pāḍæng Chronicle and the Jengtung State Chronicle Translated. By Sao Sāimöng Mangrāi. (Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia, No. 19.) pp. xxiii, 301. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, 1981. $18
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Provincial reforms in Taung-ngu Burma1
Published in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (01-10-1980)“…Studies of political and administrative institutions in pre-colonial Burma have almost invariably adopted a synchronic perspective. In those inquiries limited…”
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Burmese Administrative Cycles. Anarchy and Conquest, c. 1580-1760
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A Note on Burmese Religious Landholdings
Published in The Journal of Asian studies (01-08-1981)Get full text
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