Bureaucratic migrants and the potential of prosperity in upland Laos
This paper argues that Lao bureaucrats who migrate to the uplands offer possibilities for re-thinking the immutability of upland—lowland distinctions and the power of the modern state. The specific focus is on low-ranking government officials on the Nakai Plateau in central Laos who are positioned a...
Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of Southeast Asian Studies. - Cambridge University Press. - 42(2011), 2, Seite 211-231 |
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Sprache: | English |
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2011
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Journal of Southeast Asian Studies |
Schlagworte: | Physical sciences Political science Biological sciences Behavioral sciences Arts |
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