Urban Development and New Actors in Lao PDR in the Context of Regionalization: Case Studies of two Border Towns

Although national History testify from ancient cities, urbanization rate in Lao PDR remains quite low compared to Asian countries; furthermore, the population of the main urban centers (national capital and second-rank border cities located along the Mekong River) appears lower than same-rank cities...

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Main Author: Elsa Lainé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Provence 2015-09-01
Series:Moussons
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/moussons/3258