Publications of Patrice Ladwig

Ladwig, P.; Roque, R. (Eds.): States of imitation: mimetic governmentality and colonial rule. Berghahn, New York (2020), viii, 214 pp.

Ladwig, P.; Roque, R. (Eds.): States of imitation: mimetic governmentality and colonial rule (Special issue). Social Analysis 62, (2) (2018)

Ladwig, P.; Sihlé, N. (Eds.): [Special Section:] Toward a comparative Anthropology of Buddhism (Special issue). Religion and Society: Advances in Research 8, (1) (2017)

Ladwig, P.; Reichert, N.: Ritual insecurity, liminality and identity. Differing migration trajectories and their impact on Buddhist rituals in a Lao migrant community in Berlin. Journal of Ritual Studies 34 (1), pp. 1 - 16 (2020)

Ladwig, P.: Imitations of Buddhist statecraft: The patronage of Lao Buddhism and the reconstruction of relic shrines and temples in colonial French Indochina. Social Analysis 62 (2), pp. 98 - 125 (2018)

Ladwig, P.: Governing the monastic order in Laos. Pre-modern Buddhist legal traditions and their transformation under French colonialism. Buddhism, Law & Society 3 (2017-2018), pp. 191 - 242 (2018)

Ladwig, P.; Roque, R.: Introduction: Mimetic governmentality, colonialism, and the state. Social Analysis 62 (2), pp. 1 - 27 (2018)

Ladwig, P.; Sihlé, N.: Introduction: Legacies, trajectories, and comparison in the Anthropology of Buddhism. Religion and Society 8 (1), pp. 109 - 128 (2017)

Ladwig, P.: Religion, Moral und ökonomische Transformation. (2020)

Ladwig, P.: [Blog Post:] Buddhism, booming businesses and the ritual economy in urban Laos (fieldwork note & vignette). (2019)

Ladwig, P.; Chainon, M.; Suban, C.: ‘The last friend of the corpse’. Buddhist Funerals, Crematoria and Morticians in Chiang Mai. Black Monkey Studios, Chiang Mai (2009)

Ladwig, P.: Out of correspondence: Death, dark ethnography and the need for temporal alienation and objectification. In: Anthropology and Ethnography are Not Equivalent: Reorienting Anthropology for the Future, Chapter 4. (Ed. Ahmad, I.). Berghahn, New York (2021)

Ladwig, P.: Buddhist statecraft. In: The Routledge Handbook of Theravada Buddhism (Eds. Berkwitz, S.; Thompson , A.). Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, New York (2021)

Ladwig, P.: Mimetic primitivism: Notes on the conceptual history of mimesis. In: States of imitation: mimetic governmentality and colonial rule (Eds. Ladwig, P.; Roque, R.). Berghahn, New York (2020)

Ladwig, P.; Roque, R.: Postscript: The risks and failures of imitation. In: States of imitation: mimetic governmentality and colonial rule (Eds. Ladwig, P.; Roque, R.). Berghahn, New york (2020)

Ladwig, P.: The indianization and localization of textual imaginaries: Theravada Buddhist statecraft in Mainland Southeast Asia and Laos in the context of civilizational analysis. In: Anthropology and Civilizational Analysis: Eurasian Explorations, pp. 155 - 192 (Eds. Arnason, J. P.; Hann, C.). SUNY Press, Albany, NY (2018)

Ladwig, P.: Buddhism in contemporary Laos: Ruptured histories. In: The Oxford Handbook of contemporary Buddhism, pp. 274 - 295 (Ed. Jerryson, M.). Oxford University Press, New York (2017)

Ladwig, P.: Mimetic theories, representation, and “Savages”: Critiques of the enlightenment and modernity through the lens of primitive mimesis. In: The transformative power of the copy: a transcultural and interdisciplinary approach, pp. 37 - 66 (Eds. Forberg, C.; Stockhammer, P.). Heidelberg University Publishing, Heidelberg (2017)

Ladwig, P.: ‘Special operation pagoda’. Buddhism, covert operations and the politics of religious subversion in Cold War Laos. In: Changing Lives in Laos: Society, Politics and Culture in a Post-Socialist State, pp. 81 - 108 (Eds. Bouté, V.; Pholsena, V.). Singapore University Press, Singapore (2017)

Ladwig, P.: Religious place making: Civilized modernity and the spread of Buddhism among the Cheng, a Mon-Khmer minority in southern Laos. In: Religion, place and modernity, pp. 95 - 124 (Eds. Dickhardt, M.; Lauser, A.). Brill, Leiden (2016)

Ladwig, P.: Emotions and narrative: Excessive giving and ethical ambivalence in the Lao Vessantara Jataka. In: Readings of the Vessantara Jataka, pp. 53 - 80 (Ed. Collins, S.). Columbia University Press, New York (2016)