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Social Inequality in Vietnam and the Challenges to Reform /

Social inequalities have grown during Vietnam's transition to a market-based economy, even as average incomes have increased and the number of people living in poverty has lessened. Do widening social rifts -- between rich and poor, urban and rural communities and along regional, gender and eth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Otros Autores: Taylor, Philip, 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Introduction: Social Inequality in a Socialist State by Philip Taylor; 1. Vietnam's Recent Political Developments by David Koh; 2. Vietnam's Recent Economic Reforms and Developments: Achievements, Paradoxes, and Challenges by Vo Tri Thanh and Pham Hoang Ha; 3. Behind the Numbers: Social Mobility, Regional Disparities, and New Trajectories of Development in Rural Vietnam by Steffanie Scott and Truong Thi Kim Chuyen; 4. From Collectivization to Globalization: Social Differentiation in a Muong Ethnic Community of Vietnam by Tran Thi Thu Trang.
  • 5. Political Capital, Human Capital, and Inter-generational Occupational Mobility in Northern Vietnam by Jee Young Kim6. Social Disparities in Vietnam: The Case of Poverty Reduction and Educational Attainment by Vu Quoc Ngu; 7. Redressing Disadvantage or Re-arranging Inequality? Development Interventions and Local Responses in the Mekong Delta by Philip Taylor; 8. The Politics of Land: Inequality in Land Access and Local Conflicts in the Red River Delta since Decollectivization by Nguyen Van Suu.
  • 9. Female Garment Workers: The New Young Volunteers in Vietnam's Modernization by Nghiem Lien Huong10. Class, Nation, and Text: The Representation of Peasants in Vietnamese Literature by Montira Rato; 11. Leisure and Social Mobility in Ho Chi Minh City by Catherine Earl; Index; About the Contributors; Publications in the Vietnam Update Series.