A Land Without Evil: Stopping the Genocide of Burma's Karen People

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2004* Publisher: Marston Book Services Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers. No bumps or rubs. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. Minor creases to spine some to front cover. Seems lightly used. VG+ * Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no visible faults. Very slight colouration to one thirty page section. VG++* Illustrations: One block of 8 pp. b/w photographs.* Pages: 249 pp. text. viii pp. bibliography, addresses & blank pages at rear.* Product Description:- The gentle Karen, a tribe in Burma's eastern regions, call their country "a land without evil". They number between four and five million, and have been fighting for half a century to keep their land and identity. Burma today, and Karen State in particular, is a land torn apart by evil. It is a land ruled by a regime which took power by force, ignored the will of the people in an election, and survives by creating a climate of fear. This compassionate but unflinching account of the Karen's predicament is an important step in galvanising Western opinion about this ongoing act of genocide.* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st./1st. with minimal shelf wear & ageing reduce it to VG+*