The Administration of the Early Konbaung period

Description: 

An analysis of the early Konbaung administration, in three section: Section 1 deals with the officer-in-charge of provincial administrative units according to different localities, the hereditary nature of these posts, and matters pertaining to their succession and abdication. Section 2 describes the customary provincial administration - land tenure, forms of taxation, industries and other activities according to localities. Section 3 describes directives issued by the central government regarding appointments, transfers and dismissal of those in charge of districts and administrative units, taxation, maintenance of law and order, bribery and corruption, rehabilitation officers and reconstruction of rural areas, as well as other miscellaneous matters.....Subject Terms: 1. Myanmar-politics and government... 2. Myanmar- History- Early Konbaung Period... 3. Taxation- Myanmar... Key Words: 1. Administration... 2. Governor of a Town... 3. Revenue... 4. Taxes

Creator/author: 

Yi Yi, Dr.

Source/publisher: 

"Union of Burma Journal of Literary and Social Sciences", Vol. 1 , No. 2, pp343-395, 1968-05, via University of Washington

Date of Publication: 

1968-05-00

Date of entry: 

2014-11-30

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  • Individual Documents

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Language: 

English and Burmese/ မြန်မာဘာသာ (Metadata: English and Burmese)

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