The Lao
Gender, Power, and Livelihood| By: | Carol Ireson-Doolittle; Geraldine Moreno-Black |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780367318642 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780429975998 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2004 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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The Lao discusses culture and village life in Laos, exploring topics of kinship and family, gender relations, households, religion, livelihood strategies, and ethnicity. In particular, it highlights the effects of recent development projects on the relative power of men and women in rural Lao society, and the responses of women to those changes. I