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Laos: Beyond the Revolution

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  • © 1991

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Editors:
  1. Joseph J. Zasloff

    1. University of Pittsburgh, USA

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  2. Leonard Unger

    1. School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, USA

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Politics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Political Constraints on Development in Laos

      • Joseph J. Zasloff
      Pages 3-40

    3. Communists in Coalition Government: Lessons from Laos

      • MacAlister Brown
      Pages 41-63

  3. Economics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 65-66
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    2. The Economy of Laos: an Overview

      • United Nations Development Program
      Pages 67-83

    3. Planning Problems in Peripheral Socialism: The Case of Laos

      • Grant Evans
      Pages 84-130

  5. External Relations

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 185-185
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    2. Foreign Policy of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic

      • Martin Stuart-Fox
      Pages 187-208

    3. Relations between Laos and Thailand, 1988 and Comment on the LPDR Statement

      • Ambassador Saly Khamsy, Counsellor Pradap Pibulsonggram
      Pages 209-214

    4. Laotian Refugees in Thailand: The Thai and US Response, 1975 to 1988

      • W. Courtland Robinson
      Pages 215-240

  6. US Policy towards Laos in Historical Perspective

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 241-241
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    2. Lao Nationalism and American Policy, 1954–9

      • Arthur J. Dommen
      Pages 243-274

    3. The United States and Laos, 1962–5

      • Leonard Unger
      Pages 275-284

    4. The Chinese Road in Northwest Laos 1961–73: an American Perspective

      • G. McMurtrie Godley, Jinny St Goar
      Pages 285-314

    5. US-Lao Relations, 1988

      • David Floyd Lambertson
      Pages 315-317

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 319-348
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This work contains papers presented at a conference called "Current Developments in Laos" in Washington DC in 1988. The topics covered range from Lao nationalism and American policy, 1954-1959, to Laotian refugees in Thailand.

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  • University of Pittsburgh, USA

    Joseph J. Zasloff

  • School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, USA

    Leonard Unger

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