The Political Legacy of Aung San (Southeast Asia Program Series, 11)

This work compiles selected speeches, letters, and statements by the father of Burmese independence, Aung San. The editor's introduction offers an overview of this remarkable man's life, thought, and achievements. The documents included here provide insight into the politics of Aung San―an eminently pragmatic leader focused on attaining both national unity and social harmony―through his own words.