Askew, Marc. <br/><br/>
Vientiane  transformations of a Lao landscape /  [electronic resource] : 
by Marc Askew, William S. Logan and Colin Long. 
 - New York :  Routledge,  2006. 
 - xxi, 265 p. :  ill., maps. 
 - Routledge studies in Asia's transformations .
 - Routledge studies in Asia's transformations. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [240]-257) and index. 
<br/><br/>Vientiane, capital on the margins : urbanism, history and Lao identity -- Urbanism and the Lao world of the Mekong Valley -- From glory to ruins -- Land of the lotus-eaters : Vientiane under the French -- Arena of the Cold War -- The pathet Lao capital -- Reshaping Vientiane in a global age. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780203392522 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cities and towns--Laos--Viangchan.<br/>Urbanization--Laos--Viangchan.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Viangchan (Laos)--History.<br/>Laos--Politics and government.<br/>Mekong River Valley--Civilization.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.