Women's work and market hierarchies along the border of Lao PDR

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 581-594

  Kusakabe, Kyoko ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORDER REGION; LABOR DIVISION; REGIONAL TRADE; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT; WOMENS STATUS;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; LAOS; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND; WORLD;

EID: 12144283850     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0966369042000307951     Document Type: Article

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