NATIONAL UNITY STRUGGLES IN MYANMAR: A Degenerate Case of Governance for Harmony in Asia.

In common with many Asian governments, Myanmar's military junta makes frequent appeals to harmony. However, incessant demands that the nation cultivate a narrowly conceived and centrally imposed unity make this a degenerate case of governance for harmony in which militaristic calls for discipline, strength, and vigilance hold sway. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]