Bounding the Mekong: The Asian Development Bank, China, and Thailand 9780824837501

Transnational economic integration has been described by globalization boosters as a rising tide that will lift all boat

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English Pages 232 Year 2010

Table of contents :
Contents
List of Figures, Maps, and Tables
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Note on Terminology
Prologue
Chapter 1. Approaching the Greater Mekong Subregion
Chapter 2. Thinking the Spaces and Places of Class
Chapter 3. Producing the Greater Mekong Subregion
Chapter 4. Turning Battlefields Into Marketplace-Battlefields
Chapter 5. Going West, by Southwest
Chapter 6. Harnessing Resources and Labor
Chapter 7. Bounding the Mekong
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author

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