Aung San Suu Kyi activist for democracy in Myanmar /

When a military junta took power in Myanmar in 1988, Aung San Suu Kyi - the daughter of General Aung San, who negotiated Burma's independence from Britain in 1947 - entered Burmese politics to work for democratization. This biography tells about this woman who, despite being faced with odds, co...

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Main Author: Hasday, Judy L., 1957-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Chelsea House, c2007.
Series:Modern peacemakers.
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