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Capitalizing on Compensation: Hydropower Resettlement and the Commodification and Decommodification of Nature–Society Relations in Southern Laos

W. Nathan GreenDepartment of Geography, University of Wisconsin–MadisonView further author information
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Ian G. BairdDepartment of Geography, University of Wisconsin–MadisonView further author information
Pages 853-873 | Received 01 Sep 2014, Accepted 01 Nov 2015, Published online: 08 Apr 2016

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