(laos OR laotian) AND history - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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American Policy toward Laos

Book by Martin E. Goldstein; Associated University Presses, 1973

Subjects:

Laos--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--Laos

Collections: History, Entire Library

...day-to-day accounts of Laotian political history. Storm Over Laos New York: Frederick...Vietnamese living in Laos may be characterized by an old Laotian proverb, "Dog...from a troubled history of conflicting...and China in Laos, on behalf of the...this pattern of Laotian history. In the early...
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Laos Its People, Its Society, Its Culture

Book by Frank M. Lebar, Adrienne Suddard; Hraf Press, 1960

Subjects:

Laos

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the history of Laos is the story of...Modern writings on history stress the continuity...human factor of the Laotian state. Lan Xang...throughout the history of Laos, is the traditional...universally used by Laotians as a draft animal...before equaled in Laotian history and during that...Buddhist faith in Laos. The destruction...
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Laos: Keystone of Indochina

Book by Arthur J. Dommen; Westview Press, 1985

Subjects:

Laos

Collections: History, Entire Library

...used in this book to refer to the lowland Lao and the term Laotian to refer to the inhabitants of the state or country of Laos. 3. The population figures given here are estimates The first census in Laoss modern history took place in March 1985. 4. See Chapter 9 for...
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Hmong Means Free: Life in Laos and America

Book by Sucheng Chan; Temple University Press, 1994

Subjects:

Hmong (Asian People)--History--20th Century, Hmong Americans--Cultural Assimilation--California, Laos--History--20th Century, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Laos, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives, Hmong

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Range make movement between Laos and Cambodia difficult. The Laotian sense of national identity, based primarily on the history of its dominant ethnic group...way back to northeastern Laos. Mean while, Souphanouvong...remarkable incidents in modern Laotian history, these men eventually won...
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Field, Forest, and Family: Women's Work and Power in Rural Laos

Book by Carol J. Ireson; Westview Press, 1996

Subjects:

Louangphrabang (Laos : Province)--Economic Conditions, Louangphrabang (Laos : Province)--Social Conditions, Sex Role--Laos--Louangphrabang (Province), Social Change--Laos--Louangphrabang (Province), Women, Hmong--Social Conditions, Women, Khmu'--Social Conditions, Women, Lao--Social Conditions

Collections: History, Entire Library

...2 Laos: History, Society...Lao History and the Political...9 Rural Laotian Women: Work, Power...government. 2 Laos: History, Society, and the...violence. Lao History and the Political...societies of each Laotian ethnic group. Midland...Health Indicators: Laos, Selected Asian...

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Prince Phetsarath (1890-1959): Nationalism and Royalty in the Making of Modern Laos

Journal article by Soren Ivarsson, Christopher E. Goscha; Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 38, 2007

Subjects:

Laotian history--Analysis, Nationalism--Analysis, Phetsarath--History, Phetsarath--Political activity

Collections: Entire Library

...1890-1959): Nationalism and Royalty in the Making of Modern Laos. by Soren Ivarsson , Christopher E. Goscha Few...Part of it is linked to the fact that the winners write the history, their history, while the losers are left to fade away. Phetsarath...
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The Indochinese Experience of the French and the Americans: Nationalism and Communism in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam

Journal article by John L. Cirafici; Air Power History, Vol. 51, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Indochinese Experience of the French and the Americans: Nationalism and Communism in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...failures of the 1962 Geneva Agreement (supposedly ending the Laotian Crisis), the U.S.-driven coup against Diem, the "secret talks...was involved in the overthrow of legitimate governments in Laos (1960) and South Vietnam (1963); the United States was the...could lead to a bilateral solution to the conflict. Likewise in Laos the U.S. significantly expanded the war. The U.S. had turned...
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The Changing Historiographies of Laos: A Focus on the Early Period

Journal article by Vatthana Pholsena; Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 35, 2004

Subjects:

Historiographies, Laos--History

Collections: Entire Library

The Changing Historiographies of Laos: A Focus on the Early Period. by Vatthana Pholsena In...trajectory of the past and divide it into meaningful segments. (3) History textbooks, as is well known, are the main vehicle for disseminating...
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History of Laos

Journal article by Kelvin Rowley; The Australian Journal of Politics and History, Vol. 45, 1999

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, History of Laos (Book)--Reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

HISTORY OF LAOS by KELVIN ROWLEY By Martin...Four maps. $24.95 pb. The bookshelf on Laos is small, and it is unusual to see three...the first book-length scholarly history of Laos in English. It will be a standard work for...
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STALKING THE ELEPHANT KINGS: In Search of Laos

Journal article by Kelvin Rowley; The Australian Journal of Politics and History, Vol. 45, 1999

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Stalking the Elephant Kings: In Search of Laos (Book)--Reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...THE ELEPHANT KINGS: In Search of Laos by KELVIN ROWLEY By...written the first book-length scholarly history of Laos in English. It will be a standard...or territorial unity. Modern-day Laos had its origins in the kingdom of...

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Red Star over Laos

Magazine article; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 29, Summer 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Laos: Still Communist after all these years (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Joshua Kurlantzick, in Current History (March 2005), 4225 Main St...chickens, and water buffalo. Laos once had a fling with reform...Vietnam had shown the way, the Laotian leaders tentatively began...around the country, and their Laotian peers reveled in the glories...karaoke. But the changes in Laos were "more cosmetic" than...level of foreign investment in Laos plummeted. Siphandone and...when some 30 pro-democracy Laotian students planned a public...
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The Laos Logos

Magazine article by Claire Berlinski; National Review, Vol. 49, November 10, 1997

Subjects:

Developing countries--Political aspects, Economic assistance--Laos, Foreign economic assistance--Laos, Laos--Political aspects, United Nations. Development Programme--Management

Collections: Entire Library

...was forced into exodus that there was now not a single young Laotian capable of producing a newspaper. I did not actually point...from Harvard. The professor had no specialized knowledge of Laos, nor of its history, economy, political life, or social structure. He spoke no...
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UNESCO's Lifeline for Laos

Magazine article by Cherry Barnett; History Today, Vol. 46, April 1996

Subjects:

Laos--Environmental policy, UNESCO--Environmental policy

Collections: History, Entire Library

...followed, in 1993, by a list of national heritage sites in Laos. Now, new buildings in Luang Prabangs heritage zone must...in 1904. Despite a `classical main entrance it is far more Laotian than Western in overall concept. Similarly, while the Logement...colonial style, its interior at least comprises typically Laotian corridors designed to ensure cooler temperatures in the main living areas. Laos may be backward and surrounded by more powerful neighbours...
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The Plain of Jars - Exploring the Northwestern Lobe of Laos and One the World's Most Interesting Archaeological Sites by Jeep Is a Surprise- Filled Undertaking

Magazine article by Reed Resnikoff; World and I, Vol. 18, July 2003

Subjects:

Archaeological expeditions--Personal narratives, Laos--Description and travel, Opium trade

Collections: Entire Library

...impossible to get lost while driving in Laos Bokeo Province because Route 3 is the provinces...any kind in the entire northern third of Laos. More industry will surely follow because...they are altered forever. Within northern Laos reside over forty distinct tribal groups...
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Fresh Hope in South-East Asia

Magazine article; UN Chronicle, Vol. 28, September 1991

Subjects:

Refugees, Laotian--Economic aspects, Refugees, Vietnamese--Economic aspects, Refugees--Asia, Southeastern, Southeast Asia--Political aspects, United Nations. Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees--Management

Collections: Entire Library

...major turning point in the history of South-East Asia, as well...returnees in Viet Nam and Laos and assists and monitors...to 350,000. Some 65,000 Laotians, mostly from the Hmong tribe...similar agreement regarding Laotian refugees in China was subsequently...UNHCR and the Governments of Laos and China. The main goal...immediately the capacity of Laos to receive returnees. The Laotian programme will include information...

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The Only Home They Have: Hmong in Laos Come to Terms with Bias, Poverty

Newspaper article by Ben Barber Second Of A Four-Part Report; The Washington Times, December 2, 1997

Subjects:

Laos

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...on anonymity. The Hmong history of fighting alongside U.S...But I dont oppose the Laos government. We Hmong are...that continue to threaten Laotians. "In the last year, feedback...capital have begun training Laotians to clear the bombs. A British...has spent three years in Laos. "Most of the hits are shrapnel...United States accuse the Laotian government of far more than...extrajudicial killings." However, Laos remains a one-party state...
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Opium Growth and Addiction Soar in Laos: Locals, Western Tourists Use Drug

Newspaper article by Richard S. Ehrlich; The Washington Times, May 2, 1997

Subjects:

Laos

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Opium growth and addiction soar in Laos: Locals, Western tourists use drug...Commerce," reflecting the checkered history of Laos, which also suffered extensive bombing...INFLUENTIAL Opium is illegal in Laos. But a lack of government control...
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In Light of Its Human Rights Abuses, Laos Is Undeserving of MFN Status

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 5, 1997

Subjects:

Laos

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

In light of its human rights abuses, Laos is undeserving of MFN status I was...Jane Hamilton-Merritts authoritative history of Laos. Your reporter interviewed the communist ambassador of Laos, Hiem Phommachanh, who was not at the...
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Protests Target Laos

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 29, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...in May and June in Time magazines Asian edition that said Laotian troops "hunted down and surrounded a ragtag army with wailing...weapon of war is a violation of the Geneva Conventions, which Laos has ratified," the senators said in their letter. "We urge...names of Senator Nunn and Senator Lugar are inscribed in the history of this country in golden letters," the ambassador said at...
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Personal Stories Make History Tangible

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 19, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Personal Stories Make History Tangible. Byline: Kate Tsubata, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES...divided into two hostile camps; about the Korean War; about Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. I described the Berlin Wall, how it had epitomized the...

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Laos

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...export, mainly to Thailand. The other principal exports of Laos are textiles and garments, timber and wood products, coffee...statute was further liberalized in 1994. History Early History to Independence The Laotians are descendants of Thai tribes that were pushed southward...
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Southeast Asian Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...countries of Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Myanmar (formerly...China, and India. Early History As Hinduism and Buddhism...influences to bear on Thai art. Laotian and Burmese Art Laotian art was heavily influenced...for the most part the typical Laotian architectural medium was and...
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Thailand

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...by Myanmar on the west and northwest, by Laos on the north and east (the Mekong River...Mai, the Korat plateau, and to Cambodia, Laos, and Malaysia; a corresponding network...related to the Shan of Myanmar and the Lao of Laos) migrated to the northern hill country...
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Cambodia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...sq km), SE Asia. Cambodia is bordered by Laos on the north, by Vietnam on the east, by...the members of the National Assembly. History Early History to Independence The...neutral as the neighboring countries of Laos and South Vietnam came under increasing...
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Vietnam

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...bounded by China on the north, by Laos and Cambodia on the west, and...Trade Organization in 2006. History European Contacts The...union of Indochina , to which Laos was added in 1893. Nationalism...as the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos. The guerrilla conflict expanded...

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