Music and digital media across the lao diaspora

Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 129-144

  Chapman, Adam ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diaspora; Identity; Laos; Technoculture; Transnationalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84995434006     PISSN: 14442213     EISSN: 17409314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1444221042000247670     Document Type: Article

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