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  1. Research

    Shan women and girls and the sex industry in South Asia; political causes and human rights implications

    Beyrer, Chris. 2001. “Shan women and girls and the sex industry in South Asia; political causes and human rights implications.” Social Science & Medicine 53, 543-50.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Gender, Women, Girls, Health, HIV/AIDS, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Sexual Slavery, Trafficking, Human Trafficking, Sex Trafficking Regions: Asia, Southeast Asia Countries: Myanmar, Thailand Keywords: Shan, Burma, Trafficking, human rights, HIV/AIDS, sex industry

  2. Research

    The Praxis of Access: Gender in Myanmar’s National Land Use Policy

    Faxon, Hilary Oliva. 2015. “The Praxis of Access: Gender in Myanmar’s National Land Use Policy.” Paper presented at the Conference on Land Grabbing, Conflict and Agrarian‐Environmental Transformations: Perspectives from East and Southeast Asia, Chaing Mai University, June 5-6. 

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    Topics: Development, Feminisms, Gender, Gendered Discourses, Households, Land Grabbing, Rights, Land Rights, Property Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Asia, Southeast Asia Countries: Myanmar

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    Militarized Nationalism as a Platform for Feminist Mobilization? The Case of the Exiled Burmese Women's Movement

    Olivius, Elisabeth, and Jenny Hedström. 2019. "Militarized Nationalism as a Platform for Feminist Mobilization? The Case of the Exiled Burmese Women's Movement." Women's Studies International Forum 76.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Hierarchies, Gender Equality/Inequality, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militarization, Nationalism, Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Asia, Southeast Asia Countries: Myanmar Keywords: feminism, militarism, nationalism, women's activism, Myanmar, armed conflict

  4. Research

    An Assessment of Land Tenure Regimes and Women’s Land Rights in Two Regions of Myanmar

    Louis, Elizabeth, Laura Eshbach, Beth Roberts, & Naw Dah Htee. 2018. “An Assessment of Land Tenure Regimes and Women’s Land Rights in Two Regions of Myanmar.” Paper prepared for the 2018 World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty, The World Bank, Washington D.C., March 19-23.

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    Topics: Conflict, Displacement & Migration, Migration, Gender, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Households, Land Tenure, Rights, Land Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Asia, Southeast Asia Countries: Myanmar Keywords: Customary tenure, gender-responsive framework, Myanmar, qualitative assessment, women's land rights

  5. Research

    Securing Meaningful Life: Women’s Work and Land Rights in Rural Myanmar

    Faxon, Hilary. 2020. “Securing Meaningful Life: Women’s Work and Land Rights in Rural Myanmar.” Journal of Rural Studies 76: 76–84. 

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    Topics: Agriculture, Gender, Gender Analysis, Women, Households, Land Tenure, Rights, Land Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Asia, Southeast Asia Countries: Myanmar

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    Reinvigorating Resilience: Violence against Women, Land Rights, and the Women’s Peace Movement in Myanmar

    Faxon, Hilary, Roisin Furlong, and May Sabe Phyu. 2015. “Reinvigorating Resilience: Violence against Women, Land Rights, and the Women’s Peace Movement in Myanmar.” Gender & Development 23 (3): 463–79.

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    Topics: Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Land Grabbing, Peace Processes, Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Asia, Southeast Asia Countries: Myanmar Keywords: Gender, violence against women, gender-based violence, land rights, peace, conflict, Myanmar, Burma, resilience

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