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Fluid dynamics: Water, knowledge, and power in the Mekong Delta

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 September 2014

Timothy Gorman
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Journal of Southeast Asian Studies , Volume 45 , Issue 3 , October 2014 , pp. 419 - 426
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Copyright © The National University of Singapore 2014 

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