Agent Orange and Rural Development in Post-War Vietnam

Informationen zum Autor Vu Le Thao Chi is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Policy Management, Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio University, Japan. Zusammenfassung Vu tells the story of Vietnamese farmers who have survived a 30-year war of independence and unification, its damaging legacies in their living environment, and the unfamiliar pressure of the market economy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I Rural Life in Changing Vietnam 1. Transformation of Vietnam and its Farmers 2. Development, Agriculture, and Farmers 3. Agent Orange and its Impact on Vietnamese Farmers: A Distant Legacy 4. Farmers in Post- Doi Moi Vietnam Part II Farmers' Choices and Behaviour 5. Health and Elusive Risks 6. Health and the Farmers: Whose Responsibility Counts? 7. Farmers’ Logic: Loss Aversion 8. Seed for Action, Seed for Change

Product details

• Authors: Vu Le Thao Chi, Vu Le Thao Chi, Vu Le (Keio University Thao Chi
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2020
• EAN: 9780367898458
• ISBN: 978-0-367-89845-8
• No. of pages: 230
• Series: Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; Vietnam, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Anthropology, Society & culture: general, Rural communities, c 2000 to c 2010, c 2000 to c 2009, Society and culture: general, Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999, c 2010 to c 2020, c 2010 to c 2019, Agriculture & Related Industries