E. II.1.a. 1988 and Ongoing Protest

Moser-Puangsuwan, Yeshua; Andrieux, Aurelié; Sarosi, Diana Speaking Truth to Power: The Methods of Nonviolent Struggle in Burma, Bangkok, Nonviolence International Southeast Asia, 2005 , pp. 76

Suu Kyi, Aung San Freedom from Fear and Other Writings, ed. Aris, Michael, London, Vintage Books, 1991 , pp. 338

See especially Suu Kyi’s writings on the democracy struggle in ‘Part II’, pp. 167-237, and essays by Josef Silverstein. ‘Aung San Suu Kyi: Is she Burma’s woman of destiny?’, pp. 267-83 and Philip Kreager, ‘Aung San Suu Kyi and the peaceful struggle for human rights in Burma’, pp. 284-325.

See also: Aung San Suu Kyi, The Voice of Hope: Conversations with Alan Clements, London, Penguin, 1997 , pp. 301 , with contributions by U Kyi Maung and U Tin Oo, London, Penguin, 1997, pp. 301.

Lintner, Bertil Outrage: Burma’s Struggle for Democracy, [1989], London and Bangkok, White Lotus, 1990 , pp. 208

Covers the 1988 mass unarmed resistance and its suppression.

Oishi, Mikio Creating a “Ripe moment” in the Burmese conflict through nonviolent action, Vol. 21, issue 2, 2002 , pp. 52-60

see also  Mikio Oishi, Nonviolent Struggle of the Burmese People for Democracy, Durban, South Africa, 1998 , a paper submitted to the 1998 International Peace Research Association Conference.

Rogers, Benedict Burma: A Nation at the Crossroads, London, Rider, 2012 , pp. 320

Wintle, Justin Perfect Hostage: A Life of Aung San Suu Kyi, London, Hutchinson, 2007 , pp. 480

Part Three ‘Sixteen Months’ pp. 225-326 covers March 1988 to July 1989, the evolution of the protests and the regime clamp down; Part Four, pp. 329-429 covers Suu Kyi’s house arrest, the 1990 elections, subsequent attempts to mobilize international pressure, and her defiance when released from arrest in 1998 and 2003.

Websites recommended

Creating a “Ripe moment” in the Burmese conflict through nonviolent action , 2002

see also  Mikio Oishi, Nonviolent Struggle of the Burmese People for Democracy, Durban, South Africa, 1998 , a paper submitted to the 1998 International Peace Research Association Conference.

Freedom from Fear and Other Writings London Vintage Books, 1991

See especially Suu Kyi’s writings on the democracy struggle in ‘Part II’, pp. 167-237, and essays by Josef Silverstein. ‘Aung San Suu Kyi: Is she Burma’s woman of destiny?’, pp. 267-83 and Philip Kreager, ‘Aung San Suu Kyi and the peaceful struggle for human rights in Burma’, pp. 284-325.

See also: Aung San Suu Kyi, The Voice of Hope: Conversations with Alan Clements, London, Penguin, 1997 , pp. 301 , with contributions by U Kyi Maung and U Tin Oo, London, Penguin, 1997, pp. 301.

Outrage: Burma’s Struggle for Democracy London and Bangkok White Lotus, 1990

Covers the 1988 mass unarmed resistance and its suppression.

Perfect Hostage: A Life of Aung San Suu Kyi London Hutchinson, 2007

Part Three ‘Sixteen Months’ pp. 225-326 covers March 1988 to July 1989, the evolution of the protests and the regime clamp down; Part Four, pp. 329-429 covers Suu Kyi’s house arrest, the 1990 elections, subsequent attempts to mobilize international pressure, and her defiance when released from arrest in 1998 and 2003.