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Revisiting Lao Food: Pain and Commensality

Penny Van Esterik

Penny Van Esterik

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Food : Ethnographic Encounters

Berg, 2013

Book chapter

...My stories of the field, from the field are exotic, because they are about a very distant and different place: Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), a mainland Southeast Asian communist country, until recently closed to researchers....

Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Penny Van Esterik

Penny Van Esterik

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Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia Volume 3 : Asia and Oceania

© ABC-Clio Inc, 2011

Encyclopedia entry

...Overview The Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, is classified as a low-income food-deficit country. After decades of war, including fighting for independence...

Hmong

Deborah Duchon

Deborah Duchon

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Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia Volume 3 : Asia and Oceania

© ABC-Clio Inc, 2011

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...Overview The Hmong are members of an ancient tribe that existed in relative obscurity for thousands of years. There has never been a Hmong nation-state. According to Hmong oral tradition (there...