Talking back: The role of narrative in Vietnam's recent land compensation changes

Urban Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 493-508

  Kim, Annette M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARGAINING; COMPENSATION SYSTEM; ECONOMIC GROWTH; FISCAL REFORM; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PROPERTY RIGHTS; RELOCATION; SOCIAL CONFLICT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

VIET NAM;

EID: 79551605086     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098010390234     Document Type: Article

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