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  • Chasing Traces

    History and Ethnography in the Uplands of Socialist Asia

    In the connected highlands of southwest China, Vietnam, and Laos, recalling the past is a highly sensitive act. Among local societies, many may actively avoid recalling the past for fear of endangering themselves and others. Oral traditions and rare archives remain the main avenues to visit the past, but the national revolutionary narrative and the language of heritagization have strongly affected ... Read more

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  • History, Memory, and Territorial Cults in the Highlands of Laos

    The Past Inside the Present

    by Pierre Petit ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Asian Societies
    This book captures the dynamics of history, memory, and territorial cults in Houay Yong, a Tai Vat village situated in the multiethnic highland frontier between Laos and Vietnam. By taking seriously the experiences of the villagers, it partakes in a broader movement to reintegrate highlanders and their agency into history at large.Based on comprehensive fieldwork research and the examination of ... Read more

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  • Chasing Traces

    History and Ethnography in the Uplands of Socialist Asia

    In the connected highlands of southwest China, Vietnam, and Laos, recalling the past is a highly sensitive act. Among local societies, many may actively avoid recalling the past for fear of endangering themselves and others. Oral traditions and rare archives remain the main avenues to visit the past, but the national revolutionary narrative and the language of heritagization have strongly affected ... Read more

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