Memory in the Mekong Adrienne Massanari Where other studies of labor

Where other studies of labor migration focus on undocumented immigrant labor and contend immigrants fill jobs that others do not want

a major reference work that summarizes the many fascinating and important concepts of a global topic

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Memory in the Mekong Adrienne Massanari Where other studies of laborThis edited collection explores the possibilities, perils, and politics of constructing a regional identity. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), a multinational institution comprised of 10 member states, is dedicated to building a Southeast Asian regional identity that includes countries along Southeast Asia's Mekong River delta: Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Myanmar. After successfully establishing an economic community in