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Details for Professor Martin Gainsborough
| Personal details | |
| Name | Professor Martin Gainsborough |
| Job title | Professor of Development Politics |
| Department | School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies University of Bristol |
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| Qualifications | BA(Bristol), MA, MSc, PhD(Lond) |
| Professional details | |
| Membership of professional bodies | Political Studies Association |
| Keywords | Vietnam Vietnamese politics Vietnam political economy Vietnam reform Vietnam development |
| Areas of expertise | I am an expert on Vietnam, its politics and development. My research focuses on the changing nature of the state in that country during the reform era with a special interest in areas such as business, international aid, local politics, and corruption. Using Vietnam as a case study, my research also seeks to develop insights of broader theoretical relevance to areas such as state theory, the politics of international development, and world politics. |
| Media experience | Fair amount of print journalism (interviews and op ed pieces), radio and TV work over the years. |