From farm to factory: Village change in a rice-growing region

Rural-Urban Dynamics: Livelihoods, Mobility and Markets in African and Asian Frontiers

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 134-150

  Rigg, Jonathan ^a   Veeravongs, Suriya ^b   Rohitarachoon, Piyawadee ^c   Veeravongs, Lalida ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

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EID: 84918876581     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203873946     Document Type: Chapter

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