"The book is of great relevance to Burma democratic activists. It deals with ethnic Conflicts in divided Societies. Democratic governance is fundamental human rights and ethnic group claims for self-determination should ideally be accommodated in a democratic frame work within existing set up. It disapproves Secession and discusses power sharing as the effective way of resolving to disputes. At one stage of Burma?s political history, it appeared that ethnic problems were the prime reason for conflicts in Burma. However the ethnic nationalities have come to new understanding of the Situation as is succinctly reflected in the book ?Policy papers letters and Statements published by Ethnic Nationalities Council (ENC), Union of Burma..."