Chasing the tigers : a portrait of the new Vietnam / Murray Hiebert.
Chasing the tigers : a portrait of the new Vietnam / Murray Hiebert.
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Publisher
New York : Kodansha International, 1996.
Date
1996.
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N338.9597/9
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 258 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Vietnam Awakes -- 1. Asia's Youngest Tiger Roars -- 2. Roots of the Nation -- 3. The Vietnamese -- 4. Red Capitalists -- 5. The Hungry Earth -- 6. A Tale of Two Cities -- 7. Reality Check --8. Dancing for Buddha -- 9. When Will the Party End? -- 10. Chasing the Tigers.
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Publisher
New York : Kodansha International, 1996.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1996.
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Summary
Most importantly, Chasing the Tigers discusses Vietnam's current trend toward doi moi (an open economy and society). Hiebert examines the impact of economic liberalization on Vietnamese society and on the authoritarian regime, providing readers with important information on how to deal with all sectors of the country, including business, agricultur...
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Chasing the tigers : a portrait of the new Vietnam / Murray Hiebert.
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Portrait of the new Vietnam.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-244) and index.
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N338.9597/9
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ISBN
1568361394 (hc)
9781568361390 (hc)
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338.9597
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991004450949702626