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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 35 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Laos.
1. Tumor biological aspects of the mucin-like glycoprotein CD43
Sammanfattning : Cancer cells overexpress aberrant forms and amounts of mucins, which contribute to tumor development by regulating cell growth, survival, adhesion, invasion and immune responses. CD43, a type I transmembrane protein, is a mucin-like molecule expressed under normal physiological conditions by most hematopoietic cell types. LÄS MER
2. Translating Foreign Ideas into Domestic Practices : Pharmaceutical Policies in Laos and Vietnam
Sammanfattning : Similar policies may be found in different countries. This, in turn, is an indication that policies travel. LÄS MER
3. Where Gendered Spaces Bend : The Rubber Phenomenon in Northern Laos
Sammanfattning : This thesis seeks to understand and explain gendered everyday life in the village of HatNyao in Northwestern Laos, specifically in relation to rubber cultivation, by using an ethnographic approach and methods. The ‘rubber boom’ is changing the landscape of Northern Laos, and in the process is reshaping gendered everyday life. LÄS MER
4. Preserving Impermanence : The Creation of Heritage in Vientiane, Laos
Sammanfattning : This thesis is about the heritage in Vientiane. In an attempt to go beyond a more traditional descriptive approach, the study aims at bringing forward a discussion about the definition, or rather the multiplicity of definitions, of the concept of heritage as such. LÄS MER
5. When the first-world-north goes local : Education and gender in post-revolution Laos
Sammanfattning : This thesis is a study of three global issues – development cooperation, education and gender - and their transformation to local circumstances in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), a landlocked country in Southeast Asia. Combining post-colonial and post-structural perspectives, it sets out to understand how discourses of education and gender in Laos intersect with discourses of education and gender within development cooperation represented by organisations such as the World Bank and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). LÄS MER