The Power of Everyday Politics : : How Vietnamese Peasants Transformed National Policy / / Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2005
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.) :; 1 chart/graph, 2 maps, 8 tables, 9 line drawings
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theorizing Everyday Politics in Collective Farming
  • 3. Building on Wobbly Foundations, 1955-1961
  • 4. Coping and Shoring Up, 1961-1974
  • 5. Collapsing from Within, 1974-1981
  • 6. Dismantling Collective Farming, Expanding the Family Farm, 1981-1990
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Appendix 1. Tables and graph
  • Appendix 2. Distribution to Collective Cooperative Members
  • Vietnamese Glossary
  • Selected Places and Terms
  • Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Index