Trading old textiles: The selective diversification of highland livelihoods in Northern Vietnam

Human Organization

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 389-404

  Turner, Sarah ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Commodity chains; Hmong; Livelihoods; Textiles; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249140425     PISSN: 00187259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17730/humo.66.4.g514622w58g47527     Document Type: Article

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