Covering the main themes of globalization, state power and culture from the fifteenth to the twenty-first century, this book explores the changing nature, meaning and significance of the Greater Mekong Sub-region.
Covering the main themes of globalization, state power and culture from the fifteenth to the twenty-first century, this book explores the changing nature, meaning and significance of the Greater Mekong Sub-region.
Martin Gainsborough is Reader in Development Politics at the University of Bristol, UK.
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Acknowledgements. About the Contributors 1. Introduction - Borders, Globalisation and the State in Historical Context Martin Gainsborough 2. Unhealthy Air of the Mountains: Kinh and Ethnic Minority Rule on the Sino-Vietnamese Frontier from the Fifteenth to the Twentieth Century Emmanuel Poisson 3. Post-Taiping Fallout: Nguyen-Qing Collaboration in the Pursuit of Bandits on the Border Bradley Davis 4. The Struggle to Control Land Grabbing: State Formation on the Central Highlands Frontier under the First Republic of Vietnam (1954-1963) Stan B-H Tan 5. 'Community Development' on the Sino-Burmese Border: Villagers, Oxfam and the Chinese State Miwa Hirono 6. The Politics of 'Opening Up': Female traders on the Borderlands of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Burma (Myanmar) Kyoko Kusakabe 7. Dreaming Beyond Borders: The Thai/Lao Borderlands and the Mobility of the Marginal Holly High 8. Conclusion - Are the Mekong frontiers sites of exception? Andrew Walker. Index
Acknowledgements. About the Contributors 1. Introduction - Borders, Globalisation and the State in Historical Context Martin Gainsborough 2. Unhealthy Air of the Mountains: Kinh and Ethnic Minority Rule on the Sino-Vietnamese Frontier from the Fifteenth to the Twentieth Century Emmanuel Poisson 3. Post-Taiping Fallout: Nguyen-Qing Collaboration in the Pursuit of Bandits on the Border Bradley Davis 4. The Struggle to Control Land Grabbing: State Formation on the Central Highlands Frontier under the First Republic of Vietnam (1954-1963) Stan B-H Tan 5. 'Community Development' on the Sino-Burmese Border: Villagers, Oxfam and the Chinese State Miwa Hirono 6. The Politics of 'Opening Up': Female traders on the Borderlands of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Burma (Myanmar) Kyoko Kusakabe 7. Dreaming Beyond Borders: The Thai/Lao Borderlands and the Mobility of the Marginal Holly High 8. Conclusion - Are the Mekong frontiers sites of exception? Andrew Walker. Index
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