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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
Sherman Library	DS555.3 .L343 1999		AVAILABLE

Title	Laos : culture and society / edited by Grant Evans.
OCLC	43722145
Publisher	Chiang Mai, Thailand : Silkworm Books, 1999.
Description	xi, 313 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
LC Subject heading/s	Laos.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-313).
Contents	From buffer state to crossroads state : spaces of human activity and integration in the Lao PDR / Randi Jerndal & Jonathan Rigg -- Towards a new Laos : Lao Nhay and the campaign for national "reawakening" in Laos, 1941-45 / Soren Ivarsson -- Women, space, and history : long-distance trading in northwestern Laos / Andrew Walker -- Elites in exile : the emergence of a transnational Lao culture / Si-ambhaivan Sisombat Souvannavong -- Ethnic change in the northern highlands of Laos / Grant Evans -- The Lue of Muang Sing / Khampheng Thipmuntali -- Apprentice ethnographers : Vietnam and the study of minorities in Laos / Grant Evans -- Royal relics : ritual and social memory in Louang Prabang / Ing-Britt Trankell -- Women's power and Theravada Buddhism : a paradox from Xieng Khouang / H. Leedom Lefferts, Jr. -- Books of search : the invention of traditional Lao literature as a subject of study / Peter Koret -- Lao as a national language / N.J. Enfield.

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