The power of everyday politics : how Vietnamese peasants transformed national policy /

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Ordinary people's everyday political behavior can have a huge impact on national policy: that is the central conclusion of this book on Vietnam. In telling the story of collectivized agriculture in that country, Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet uncovers a history of local resistance to national polic...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kerkvliet, Benedict J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Collectivization of agriculture > Vietnam.
Agriculture and state > Vietnam.
Peasants > Vietnam.
Collectivisation de l'agriculture > Viêt-nam.
Politique agricole > Viêt-nam.
Paysannerie > Viêt-nam.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Agriculture and state
Collectivization of agriculture
Peasants
Vietnam
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Theorizing everyday politics in collective farming
  • Building on wobbly foundations, 1955-1961
  • Coping and shoring up, 1961-1974
  • Collapsing from within, 1974-1981
  • Dismantling collective farming, expanding the family
  • Farm, 1981-1990
  • Conclusion.

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