Getting Organized in Vietnam : : Moving in and around the Socialist State / / ed. by Ben J. Tria Kerkvliet, Russell Hiang-Khng Heng, David Wee Hock Koh.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ISEAS Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Fritzen, Scott,; Gray, Michael L.,; Hansson, Eva,; Heng, Russell H.K.,; Kerkvliet, Benedict J. Tria,; Koh, David,; Marr, David G.,; Stromseth, Jonathan R.,; Vasavakul, Thaveeporn,; Vasiljev, Ivo,; Vinh, Nguyen Quang,; Wischermann, Joerg,
• HerausgeberIn: Hiang-Khng Heng, Russell,; Kerkvliet, Ben J. Tria,; Koh, David Wee Hock,
• Place / Publishing House: Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2003]; ©2003
• Year of Publication: 2003
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (288 p.)

From the late 1950s in the north, to the 1970s until the mid-1980s in the south, there was little room or opportunity to form non-state voluntary organizations and associations in Vietnam. With few exceptions, only those established by the Communist Party and other state agencies were permitted.The...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Preface
• Abbreviations
• Introduction: Grappling with Organizations and the State in Contemporary Vietnam
• 1. From Fence-Breaking to Networking: Interests, Popular Organizations, and Policy Influences in Post-Socialist Vietnam
• 2. Business Associations and Policy-Making in Vietnam
• 3. NGOs and Highland Development: A Case Study in Crafting New Roles
• 4. The Disabled and Their Organizations: The Emergence of New Paradigms
• 5. Authoritarian Governance and Labour: The VGCL and the Party-State in Economic Renovation
• 6. The Relationship between Civic and Governmental Organizations in Vietnam: Selected Findings
• 7. Donors, Local Development Groups and Institutional Reform over Vietnam’s Development Decade
• Index
• About the Contributors