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. Ed(S): Barbieri, Magali; Belanger, Daniele - Reconfiguring Families in Contemporary Vietnam - 9780804760577 - V9780804760577
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Reconfiguring Families in Contemporary Vietnam

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Description for Reconfiguring Families in Contemporary Vietnam Hardback. Reconfiguring Families in Contemporary Vietnam chronicles and analyzes the most significant change for families in Vietnam's recent past - the transition to a market economy, referred to as Doi Moi. Editor(s): Barbieri, Magali; Belanger, Daniele. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 464 pages, 41 tables, 46 figures, 2 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMV; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 748.

Reconfiguring Families in Contemporary Vietnam chronicles and analyzes the most significant change for families in Vietnam's recent past – the transition to a market economy, referred to as Doi Moi in Vietnamese and generally translated as the "renovation". Two decades have passed since the wide-ranging institutional transformations that took place reconfigured the ways families produce and reproduce. The downsizing of the socialist welfare system and the return of the household as the unit of production and consumption redefined the boundaries between the public and private.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
Palo Alto, United States
ISBN
9780804760577
SKU
V9780804760577
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About . Ed(S): Barbieri, Magali; Belanger, Daniele
Magali Barbieri is a researcher for the Institut National d'Études Démographiques in Paris, and is the head of its Population and Development Division. Danièle Bélanger is the Canada Research Chair in Population, Gender and Development, and Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Western Ontario.

Reviews for Reconfiguring Families in Contemporary Vietnam
"This ambitious and timely volume includes chapters written by several of the fields most distinguished scholars and rising stars. The editors do a terrific job of weaving together the broad array of new challenges families face by effectively linking them to broader transformations within the Vietnamese state." —Mark J. VanLandingham, Tulane University

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