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Flexible Peasants: Reconceptualizing the Third World’s Rural Types

Flexible Peasants: Reconceptualizing the Third World’s Rural Types

The primary goal of peasants everywhere is survival. Yet the requirements of survival differ dramatically from…

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Working Paper 6: On Being “Forest Thieves”

Working Paper 6: On Being “Forest Thieves”

State Resource Policies, Market Forces and Struggle over Livelihood and Meaning of Nature in a Northwestern…

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Working Paper 7: Living on Both Sides of the Border

Working Paper 7: Living on Both Sides of the Border

Transnational Migrants, Pop Music and Nation of the Shan in Thailand The paper draws on Shan…

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Ambiguity of Identity: The Mieu in North Vietnam

Ambiguity of Identity: The Mieu in North Vietnam

The monograph is based on Nguyen Van Thang's Ph.D. dissertation at the department of Anthropology, University…

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Working Paper 5: Revival of Ritual Ceremony in Hue Royal Temples after Renovation (doi moi)

Working Paper 5: Revival of Ritual Ceremony in Hue Royal Temples after Renovation (doi moi)

The Reconstruction of Identity Changes resulting from renovation policy (doi moi) in 1986 in Vietname lead…

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Working Paper 4: Cooperation in the Mekong River Basin

Working Paper 4: Cooperation in the Mekong River Basin

A Reflection of Cambodia's Experiences in the Development of the Mekong Region The Mekong River, the…

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Working Paper No. 3 Land and Forestland Allocation Policy

Working Paper No. 3 Land and Forestland Allocation Policy

Impacts on Land Use Practices in Hatkhai and Yang-Khoua Villages, Thaphabath District, Bolikhamxay Province, Lao PDR…

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Working Paper 1: Land and Water Resource Management in Coastal Areas of Mekong Delta, Vietnam

Working Paper 1: Land and Water Resource Management in Coastal Areas of Mekong Delta, Vietnam

The study reveals the socio-economic impacts that occurred in the Mekong Delta despite the Vietnam government’s…

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