Laos
Of particular note are the moon rock presented to Laos by the US following the Apollo 11 and 17 lunar missions and a rifle inlaid with pearl – a present from Soviet premier Leonid Brezhnev in 1963. Also in this room are portraits of the ...
Written in journal form, Crescent Moon Over Laos is a voyage of discovery that unfolds in the parallel stories of an emerging soul and a re-emerging country. It is about Laos and it is about a traveler: a novella in non-fiction.
Government, Politics, and Social Structure of Laos: A Study in Tradition and Innovation
Discusses current, detailed information on virtually everything that defines life in Laos, from its economy and environment to its geography and social trends.
Laos
This book challenges conventional Thai interpretations of that event and of the political conflicts leading up to it.
The contributors to this volume identify the major economic issues of the New Economic Mechanism concerning the restructuring of the economy, the role of the state and economic management, financial restructuring, the new directions in ...
HISTORICAL DICTIONARIES OF ASIA, OCEANIA, AND THE MIDDLE EAST Jon Woronoff, Series Editor Guam and Micronesia, by William Wuerch and Dirk Ballendorf. 1994. Azerbaijan, by Tadeusz Swietochowski and Brian C. Collins. 1999.
When renowned travel writer Dervla Murphy went to Laos in 1997, she discovered a country that had only just opened its borders to the West.