Ban Vinai, the Refugee Camp

Ban Vinai, the Refugee Camp
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 0231078633
ISBN-13 : 9780231078634
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Book Synopsis Ban Vinai, the Refugee Camp by : Lynellyn Long

Download or read book Ban Vinai, the Refugee Camp written by Lynellyn Long and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long documents the reality of daily life in Ban Vinai, a refugee camp in northern Thailand. Based on the author's ethnographic research, the book offers rich narrative description of the lives of the Hmong and lowland Lao refugees and explores the effects of long-term residence in the camp.


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