Journal of Lao Studies (JLS)
December 2025 Volume 9 Issue 1
Table of Contents
Editor’s Introduction and Announcements
pp. i-vi
RESEARCH ESSAYS
A Monastery’s Treasure Account: Collecting Payment Proofs
SILPSUPA JAENGSAWANG
pp. 1-23
Landscape, Settlement, and Architecture along the Pao River, 1695-1927
IVAN POLSON and PAYONG MOONVAPEE
pp. 24-55
Laos, North Vietnam, and the Credibility of Nehru’s Leadership in Asia, 1954-1962
WYNN GADKAR-WILCOX
pp. 56-80
BOOK REVIEWS
Wolfson-Ford, Ryan. Forsaken Causes: Liberal Democracy and Anti-Communism in Cold War Laos. University of Wisconsin Press, 2022.
VOLKER GRABOWSKY
pp. 81-84
Schwenkel, Christina. Building Socialism: The Afterlife of East German Architecture in Urban Vietnam. Duke University Press, 2020.
ANNA KOSHCHEEVA
pp. 85-88
Yokoyama, Satoshi, Takahita Niwa and Hongwei Jiang, eds. Population Dynamics and Livelihood Changes of Small-Scale Societies in Laos (International Perspectives in Geography, 22). Springer, 2025.
NORBERT FRANCIS and THI-NHAM LE
pp. 89-92
