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Socio-ecological vulnerability in a Tibetan village on the Lancang River, China

Creator:

Galipeau, Brendan A.

Abstract:

This ethnographic research examines socioeconomic vulnerabilities to resettlement from a large hydropower dam and agricultural commodification in a Tibetan village in Yunnan Province, Southwest China. After providing an initial background on the dynamics of the research region and hydrodevelopment on its rivers, the research framework of examining vulnerability through a...

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Masters Thesis

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Japan where it is highly valued (Menzies and Li 2010; Winkler 2008b; Yeh 2000). While Meilishi is
Defining oppression, demanding childhood : the vision and work of an Indian social action group

Creator:

Henderson, Laura A.

Abstract:

Mukti Ashram is a rehabilitation center in north India that works with ex-child laborer boys. Fieldwork completed at the ashram in 1997-98 centered around the issue of the organization's attempt to enact social change through the engineering of community within the ashram's walls. Several fundamental processes that contribute to this...

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Masters Thesis