Creating Laos: The Making of a Lao Space between Indochina and Siam, 1860-1945

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Creating Laos : The Making of a Lao Space between Indochina and Siam, 1860-1945. / Ivarsson, Søren.

Copenhagen : NIAS Press, 2008. 238 p.

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Ivarsson, S 2008, Creating Laos: The Making of a Lao Space between Indochina and Siam, 1860-1945. NIAS Press, Copenhagen.

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Ivarsson, S. (2008). Creating Laos: The Making of a Lao Space between Indochina and Siam, 1860-1945. NIAS Press.

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Ivarsson S. Creating Laos: The Making of a Lao Space between Indochina and Siam, 1860-1945. Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2008. 238 p.

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Ivarsson, Søren. / Creating Laos : The Making of a Lao Space between Indochina and Siam, 1860-1945. Copenhagen : NIAS Press, 2008. 238 p.

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