Publications

CONSORTIUM OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA (CDSSEA)

CDSSEA 26: The Role of Civil Society Organizations in Women’s Empowerment

CDSSEA 26: The Role of Civil Society Organizations in Women’s Empowerment

Women in conflict situations face specific vulnerabilities such as rape, sexual, physical and mental abuse, exploitation…

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CDSSEA 25: Cambodian Migrants

CDSSEA 25: Cambodian Migrants

Social Protection, Local Integration and Multiple Boundaries in the Thai Border Villages of Khok Sung, Sa…

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CDSSEA 24: Assessing Faith-based Organizations in Development

CDSSEA 24: Assessing Faith-based Organizations in Development

A Case Study of Hakha Baptist Church in Chin State, Myanmar This book focuses on the…

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CDSSEA 22: Space-making of Karenni Refugee Identity

CDSSEA 22: Space-making of Karenni Refugee Identity

A Case Study of Ban Mai Nai Soi Camp This research analyzes how Karenni refugees of…

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CDSSEA 18: Gender, Conflict-induced Displacement, and Livelihood

CDSSEA 18: Gender, Conflict-induced Displacement, and Livelihood

A Case Study of Lana Zupja Camp, Kachin State, Myanmar The resumption of armed clashes between…

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CDSSEA 19: Vulnerability and Adaptation of Women Aquaculturalists to Climate Change

CDSSEA 19: Vulnerability and Adaptation of Women Aquaculturalists to Climate Change

Case Study of Women in Small-scale Aquaculture in Tien Hai District, Thai Binh, Vietnam In Vietnam,…

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CDSSEA 20: Workplace Stigma and Discrimination against LGBTs in Cambodia

CDSSEA 20: Workplace Stigma and Discrimination against LGBTs in Cambodia

LGBT minorities in Cambodia have had limited rights in expressing their gender identity in the workplace.…

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CDSSEA 23: Gender and Forced Resettlement of an Ethnic Minority Group

CDSSEA 23: Gender and Forced Resettlement of an Ethnic Minority Group

The Song Bung 4 Hydropower Project (SB4HP) in Quang Nam Province, Vietnam This study analyzes the…

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CDSSEA 16: Politics of Mangrove Restoration

CDSSEA 16: Politics of Mangrove Restoration

Changing Policies and Strategies of Mangrove Restoration in the Central Coast of Vietnam This report concerns…

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CDSSEA 17: Accumulation by Dispossession and Local Livelihood Insecurity

CDSSEA 17: Accumulation by Dispossession and Local Livelihood Insecurity

Case Study of Ruby Mining in Mogok, Myanmar Mogok is a city 200km north of Mandalay…

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CDSSEA 21: Resettlement Impact on Poor Households

CDSSEA 21: Resettlement Impact on Poor Households

Gender-based analysis of a railway project in Battambang, Cambodia The eviction of people has a deep…

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CDSSEA 11: Protection of Trafficked Khmu Girls from Lao PDR

CDSSEA 11: Protection of Trafficked Khmu Girls from Lao PDR

This research study focuses on the trafficking of Lao Khmu girls into Thailand, seeking new opportunities…

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CDSSEA 12: Cross-Border Higher Education, Social Capital Accumulation and Everyday Life Negotiation

CDSSEA 12: Cross-Border Higher Education, Social Capital Accumulation and Everyday Life Negotiation

Under a combination of push and pull factors, Cambodian students are non-docile but active decision-makers seeking…

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CDSSEA 13: Civil Society Response to Sexual Orientation Discrimination

CDSSEA 13: Civil Society Response to Sexual Orientation Discrimination

The emergence of the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) community has accelerated in recent years,…

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CDSSEA 14: Gender Participation in Forest Resource Management

CDSSEA 14: Gender Participation in Forest Resource Management

Benefit Sharing Mechanisms in Thuong Nhat Commune, Bach Ma National Park Buffer-zone, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam…

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CDSSEA 15: Women and Livelihood Adaption to Climate Change

CDSSEA 15: Women and Livelihood Adaption to Climate Change

in the Coastal Areas of Thai Thuy District, Vietnam This volume examines the vulnerability and adaptation…

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CDSSEA 07: Community Networking and Remittances as Social Capital for Rural Community Development in Chin State, Myanmar

CDSSEA 07: Community Networking and Remittances as Social Capital for Rural Community Development in Chin State, Myanmar

Sixty years of military rule and economic depression in Myanmar have led to large-scale emigration; Vanzang…

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CDSSEA 08: Participation of People with Disabilities in the Myanmar Labor Market

CDSSEA 08: Participation of People with Disabilities in the Myanmar Labor Market

Under human rights conventions, disabled persons should have equal rights to access public facilities and live…

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CDSSEA 09: Challenges to Press Freedom of Private News Media in Myanmar

CDSSEA 09: Challenges to Press Freedom of Private News Media in Myanmar

The role of the media as the “fourth pillar” of the nation is important for Myanmar’s…

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CDSSEA 10: Identification Regimes

CDSSEA 10: Identification Regimes

Negotiating Regimes of Identification in Mae La Refugee Camp and Mae Sot Township The refugee situation…

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CDSSEA 06: Reproductive Health Issues among Young Female Factory Workers

CDSSEA 06: Reproductive Health Issues among Young Female Factory Workers

The rapid growth of industry in Cambodia has provided employment opportunities for young women, especially in…

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CDSSEA 05: Sand Mining and Village Livelihoods in Prek Angkun, Koh Kong, Cambodia

CDSSEA 05: Sand Mining and Village Livelihoods in Prek Angkun, Koh Kong, Cambodia

Sand mining has been taking place over the past several years across various parts of Cambodia,…

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CDSSEA 04: Regionalization through Media Consumption

CDSSEA 04: Regionalization through Media Consumption

This research was inspired by the recent emergence of Thai and Filipino soap operas in Vietnam.…

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CDSSEA 03: Access to and Usage of Clean Water in Peri-urban Vietnam

CDSSEA 03: Access to and Usage of Clean Water in Peri-urban Vietnam

It is widely acknowledged that water plays a critical role in sustainable development and poverty reduction.…

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CDSSEA 02: Asianization, Imagination

CDSSEA 02: Asianization, Imagination

Fan Culture and Cultural Capital of Vietnamese Youth This book explores the influence that economic integration,…

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CDSSEA 01: Health Care Privatization and Migrant Construction Workers in Hanoi, Vietnam

CDSSEA 01: Health Care Privatization and Migrant Construction Workers in Hanoi, Vietnam

Since the introduction of the Doi moi policy, Vietnam has changed significantly, moving from abject poverty…

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