Freedom from fear : and other writings /: and other writings. (1995)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Aung San Suu Kyi ; edited with an introduction by Michael Aris ; foreword to the first edition by Václav Havel ; foreword to the second edition by Desmond Tutu ; edited with an introduction by Michael Aris.
• Other Names: Aung San Suu Kyi; Aris, Michael
• Contents: Pt. 1. The inheritance: My father ; My country and people ; Intellectual life in Burma and India under colonialism ; Literature and nationalism of Burma -- pt. 2. The struggle: In quest of democracy ; Freedom from fear ; The true meaning of boh ; Speech to a mass rally at the Shwedagon Pagoda ; The objectives ; In the eye of the revolution ; Two letters to Amnesty International ; Letter to the ambassadors ; The role of the citizen in the struggle for democracy ; Open letter to the UN Commission on Human Rights ; Dust and sweat ; The need for solidarity among ethnic groups ; The people want freedom ; The agreement to stand for election ; The 1991 Nobel Prize for peace ; The Nobel Prize acceptance speech ; Towards a true refuge ; The need for dialogue ; Empowerment for a culture of peace and development -- pt. 3. Appreciations: A flowering of the spirit : memories of Suu and her family / Ma Than E ; Suu Burmese / Ann Pasternak Slater ; Aung San Suu Kyi : is she Burma's woman of destiny? / Josef Silverstein ; Aung San Suu Kyi and the peaceful struggle for human rights in Burma / Philip Kreager ; The spirit of reconciliation.
• Publisher Details: London : Penguin
• Publication Date: 1995
• Extent: 1 online resource (416 pages)
• Subjects: 959.1; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace; Politics and government; HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy; HISTORY / Social History; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women; HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century; Reportage & Collected Journalism; Autobiography: Historical, Political & Military; Postwar 20th Century History, From C 1945 To C 2000; Asian History; Burma -- Politics and government; Burma
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780141908458; 0141908459
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.