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CPRI 15: Cross Border Production of Watermelon in Laos

China’s rapid growth and rise as global superpower has had significant influence on the Mekong region, including Laos. In particular, the provinces of northwest Laos have a close relationship with […]

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CPRI 12: Burmese Migrant Domestic Workers

Tactics of Negotiation of Muslim Female Domestic Workers in the Chang Klan Community of Chiang Mai, Thailand Burmese Muslim female migrant domestic workers seek to transform their vulnerable, marginalized identities […]

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CPRI 13: The Feminization of Modernity

A Case Study of Women Migrant Workers in a Lao Garment Factory Describes the theoretical debate on the feminization of modernity and economic transition and ethnic migration patterns. Analyzes the […]

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CPRI 11: Shifting Identities

Perceptions and Experiences of the Burmese Nepali Diaspora in Urban Chiang Mai, Thailand This research studies the development of the Burmese-Nepali “Gorkhali” community in urban Chiang Mai, focusing on the […]

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CPRI 03: Commoditization of Culture in an Ethnic Community

The ‘Long-Necked’ Kayan (Padaung) in Mae Hong Son, Thailand Originally from Burma/Myanmar near the country’s southeastern border with Thailand, the Kayan (Padaung) people have found themselves encumbered not only by […]

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CPRI 02: Living with Opium

Livelihood Strategies among Rural Highlanders in Southern Shan State, Myanmar Myanmar/Burma accounts for 18% of global opium supply. Despite the international ‘War on Drugs,’ opium poppy continues to be cultivated […]

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CPRI 01: Spaces of Exception

Shifting Strategies of the Kokang Chinese along the Myanmar/China Border Myint Myint Kyu’s study explores the results of government administrative decentralization in the Myanmar’s Kokang Self-Administered Zone along the Myanmar-China […]

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