The tools of empire? micro-finance, neo-liberalism, and the vietnamese state

Canadian Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 29, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 313-327

  Delaney, Jim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKING; CAPITAL MARKET; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; IMPERIALISM; MICROFINANCE; NEOLIBERALISM;

VIET NAM;

EID: 77955119297     PISSN: 02255189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02255189.2010.9669261     Document Type: Article

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