Where China meets India Burma and the new crossroads of Asia

Myint-U, Thant

Where China meets India Burma and the new crossroads of Asia - New York Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2011 - ix,361p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-348) and index.

pt. 1. The back door. Irrawaddy dreaming ; Cousins ; The Burma Road ; Lords of the sunset ; New frontiers -- pt. 2. Southwestern barbarians. The Malacca dilemma ; South of the clouds ; Gandhara ; Shangri-La ; Between China and the deep blue sea -- pt. 3. The edge of Hindustan. Looking east ; Forgotten partitions; Inner lines ; Instruments of accession.

"An account of the Asian frontier's long and rich history and its modern significance."--Publisher's description.

9780571239634

2011024406


Burma--Description and travel.
Burma--Boundaries--China.
China--Boundaries--Burma.
Burma--Boundaries--India.
India--Boundaries--Burma.

DS527.7 / .T44 2011

959.1 / MY-W

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