Call for papers for the panel titled 'The Everyday Politics of the Governed: Development and the Positive Facets of State-Society Relations in Contemporary Southeast Asia'. The panel will be at the Seventh EuroSEAS Conference to be held in Lisbon from 2-5 July 2013. The panel organisers are inviting submissions that address recent cases of the everyday politics of ordinary people in Southeast Asia. Possible topics may include, but are not limited to: • Governmentality and rural development • Rural transformation and changes in state-village relations • Different trajectories of state-village relation in Southeast Asia • Local and community governance and its engagement with the state • Villagers’ livelihood tactics

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