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became a major feature of Burmese society, representing about 80% of the national economy during the Burmese Way period. Moreover, income disparity became a major socioeconomic issue. Throughout the 1960s, Burma's foreign exchange reserves declined from $ 214 million in 1964 to $ 50 million in 1971,
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had lost most of its legitimacy by 1962; the Burmese public perceived it as corrupt, inept at ruling the country, and unable to restore law and order. Meanwhile, the Tatmadaw rose in popularity thanks to the stability created by Ne Win's caretaker government. Burma also faced various economic,
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in 1963, nationalised all major industries, including import-export trade, rice, banking, mining, teak and rubber on 1 June 1963. In total, around 15,000 private firms were nationalised. Furthermore, industrialists were prohibited from establishing new factories with private capital. This was
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which returned U Nu's Clean AFPFL, renamed as the Union Party, with a large majority. Ne Win officially handed back power to the victorious U Nu on 4 April 1960. However, the situation in Burma did not remain stable for long due to petitions from the Shan federalist movement started by
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economic and welfare policies, although economic growth remained slow throughout the 1950s. By 1958, Burma was largely beginning to recover economically, but was beginning to fall apart politically due to a split in the ruling AFPFL into two factions: the
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in the country's peripheries and the issues of federalism and separatism. Less than two years after returning to civilian rule, Ne Win launched a second military-backed coup d'état on 2 March 1962, this time without U Nu's blessing.
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The oil industry, which was previously controlled by American and British companies, such as the General Exploration Company and East Asiatic Burma Oil, were forced to end operations. In its place was the government-owned
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while inflation skyrocketed. Rice exports also declined, from 1,840,000 tons in 1961-62 to 350,000 tons in 1967-68, the result of the inability of rice production to satisfy demand caused by high population growth rates.
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The implementation of the Burmese Way to Socialism negatively affected the economy, educational standards, and living standards of the Burmese people. Foreign aid organisations, like the American-based
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based in denominations divisible by 9, a number he considered to be auspicious, led to the wiping of millions of savings of the Burmese people, resulting in the
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The Burmese Way to Socialism has largely been described by scholars as an "abject failure" which turned one of the most prosperous countries in
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groups, but more significantly by the PVO surrendering their arms. The Union Parliament became very unstable, with U Nu barely surviving a
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was extensively restricted. Foreign language publications were prohibited, as were newspapers that printed "false propagandist news." The
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and Kyaw Nyein. This situation persisted despite the unexpected success of U Nu's "Arms for Democracy" offer taken up by U Seinda in the
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powers in exchange for comfortable pensions for life in 1959, but the unresolved issues of federalism and social order continued.
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to replace the Union Parliament as Burma's supreme governing body. In April 1962, the Revolutionary Council declared Burma a
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for insisting on the Burmese government honouring the right to secession in 10 years provided for by the
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159.18 in 1962 to US$ 219.20 in 1987, or about 1.3% per year, one of the weakest growth rates in
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over this period, but still positive. The program also may have served to increase domestic
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as the country's governing body. In April 1962, the Revolutionary Council introduced the
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The Enterprise Nationalization Law directly affected foreigners in Burma, particularly
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and keep Burma from being as entangled in the Cold War struggles that affected other
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and declared it Burma's state ideology. The Revolutionary Council then founded the
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and the British, who were disproportionately represented in these industries.
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Aung-Thwin, Maureen; Thant, Myint-U (1992). "The Burmese Ways to Socialism".
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The coup succeeded with little bloodshed and its instigators established the
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Butwell, Richard (1972). "Ne Win's Burma: At the End of the First Decade".
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pressured BSPP officials, including Ne Win, to resign en masse and adopt a
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amongst them. Hardliners in the Tatmadaw viewed this as a threat of the
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was extensive. The Enterprise Nationalization Law, passed by the
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under the auspices of U Nu and successfully restored Burma's
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led by U Nu and Thakin Tin, and the Stable AFPFL led by
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Flag
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Seal (1974–1988) of Burma
Seal
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Till the End of the World

Rangoon
Burmese
Buddhism
Demonym(s)
Burmese
Government
Unitary
one-party
socialist republic
totalitarian
military dictatorship
President
Ne Win
Maung Maung
Prime minister
Ne Win
Tun Tin
Union Revolutionary Council
People's Assembly
Cold War
1962 coup d'etat
1974 constitution
1988 coup d'etat
HDI

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