Vietnam''s Rural Transformation

This volume points up many of the complexities involved in any simple notion of what constitutes rural development policy in Vietnam: the continued use of cooperatives in some areas to pressure the rural population; the land conflicts; and the pressures upon women.

List of contents

Rural Vietnam in Rural Asia -- Mono-Organizational Socialism and the State -- Rural Society and State Relations -- The Economy and the Countryside: The Relevance of Rural Development Policies -- The Peasant Household Economy and Social Change -- Aspects of Agricultural Economy and Rural Life in 1993 -- Rice Production, Agricultural Research, and the Environment -- Changing Rural Institutions and Social Relations -- Economic Liberalization, Marginality, and the Local State

About the author

Doug J Porter

Summary

This volume points up many of the complexities involved in any simple notion of what constitutes rural development policy in Vietnam: the continued use of cooperatives in some areas to pressure the rural population; the land conflicts; and the pressures upon women.

Product details

• Authors: Ford Foundation, Benedict J Tria Kerkvliet, Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet, Benedict J. Tria Ford Foundation Uniack Kerkvliet, Doug J Porter, Doug J. Porter, Ford Uniack, Ford Foundation Uniack, Ford Foundation- Martha Uniack, Martha Uniack
• Assisted by: Benedict J Tria Kerkvliet (Editor), Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet (Editor), Doug J Porter (Editor), Doug J. Porter (Editor), Ford Uniack (Editor)
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.01.1997
• EAN: 9780813390222
• ISBN: 978-0-8133-9022-2
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Transitions: Asia & Asian Amer
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Vietnam, Zweite Hälfte 20. Jahrhundert (1950 bis 1999 n. Chr.), Geschichte allgemein und Weltgeschichte, Asiatische Geschichte, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Politische Strukturen und Prozesse, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, Agrarwirtschaft und primärer Sektor, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Rural, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Agribusiness, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Food Industry, Rural communities, Political structure & processes, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Asian History, Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries, Agriculture & Related Industries, Political structure and processes