Women In-between: Gender, Transnational and Rura–Urban Mobility in the Mekong Region

Gender, Technology and Development

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-56

  Resurreccion, Bernadette P ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

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EID: 34247655622     PISSN: 00936502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097185240500900103     Document Type: Article

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