Variations of late socialist development: Integration and marginalization in the northern uplands of Vietnam and Laos

European Journal of Development Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 564-581

  Friederichsen, Rupert ^a   Neef, Andreas ^b  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

integration; Lao PDR; marginalization; rural development; uplands; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC MINORITY; MARGINALIZATION; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; REFORM PROCESS; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; UPLAND REGION;

LAOS; VIET NAM;

EID: 77956155397     PISSN: 09578811     EISSN: 17439728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/ejdr.2010.23     Document Type: Article

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