An edition of The Perfect Hostage (2007)
Perfect hostage
a life of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma's prisoner of conscience
By Justin Wintle
Publish Date
2007
Publisher
Skyhorse Pub.
Language
eng
Pages
464
Description:
A portrait of the Burmese activist minister and non-violence advocate describes the factors that contributed to her house arrest in 1989, her work to promote non-aggressive civil resistance, and her receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991.
subjects: National League for Democracy (Burma), Politics and government, Women political activists, Women political prisoners, Nationalists, Political activists, Biography, Burma, biography, Political prisoners, Burma, politics and government, Women, biography
People: Aung San Suu Kyi, ʼOṅʻ Chanʻʺ Builʻ khyupʻ (1915-1947)
Places: Burma
Times: 1824-1948, 1988-, 20th century