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Living with uncertainty : social change and the Vietnamese family in the rural Mekong Delta /
This book is one of the first ethnographies written on the life of farmers in rural Southern Vietnam since the economic reform in the 1980s. It investigates how social, economic and political factors affect the farmers' life in the Mekong Delta in the late socialist era with a particularly focu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book is one of the first ethnographies written on the life of farmers in rural Southern Vietnam since the economic reform in the 1980s. It investigates how social, economic and political factors affect the farmers' life in the Mekong Delta in the late socialist era with a particularly focus on the family, which serves as the basic and most significant social unit for the farmers. Dealing with classical anthropological topics of kinship and family, the book examines them as dynamic institutions. With vivid illustrations of the village life, family farming, education of children, jobs outsi. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-248) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9814620297 9789814620291 9814620270 9789814620277 |