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Special Issue 1, March 2015

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RESEARCH ESSAYS

Imagining the ‘Laos Mission’: On the Usage of ‘Lao’ in Northern Siam and Beyond.

TAYLOR M. EASUM

pp. 6-23

Indochina War Refugee Movements in Laos, 1954-1975: A Chronological Overview Citing New Primary Sources.

FREDERIC C. BENSON

pp. 24-63

Why Do They Weave? : The Role of Marriage Rites in the Textile Production of Lao-Tai Women in Houa Phanh Province.

NAGISA ITO

pp. 64-81

Fashioning Lao Identity: Textiles, Representation and the Grand Fashion Show.

CAROL IRESON-DOOLITTLE and GERALDINE MORENO-BLACK

pp. 82-97

Lao Filmmakers Break Free from their Cultural Chains.

SCOTT CHRISTOPHERSON

98-112

The Cultural and Natural Heritage of Caves in the Lao PDR: Prospects and Challenges Related to Their Use, Management and Conservation.

NICHOLAS ROBERTS

pp. 113-139

Listening to Women Fishers on the Sekong River: Fostering Resilience in Village Fishery Co-Management.

CHARLOTTE MOSER

pp. 140-160

Doing a Dam Better? Understanding the World Bank’s Eco-Governmentality in Lao Hydropower Development.

NICHOLAS R. ZELLER

pp. 161-180

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