03481 a2200481 4500 OB-irasec-811 FrMaCLE 20251214082713.0 cu ||||||m|||| 180815e||||||||xx |||||s|||||||||0|en|d 978-2-35596-003-1 10.4000/books.irasec.811 doi FR-FrMaCLE eng Culas, Christian Norms and Practices in Contemporary Rural Vietnam : Social Interactions between Authorities and People / Christian Culas, Văn Sửu Nguyễn. Bangkok : Institut de recherche sur l’Asie du Sud-Est contemporaine, 2018. 142 p. Ebook Since the 1980s, while trying to maintain political stability and territorial integrity, the Vietnamese state has strongly moved towards the transformation of a centrally-planned economy to a more market-oriented model, in which private, foreign and joint-venture businesses are increasingly becoming the key pillars of the national economy. Another key aspect of the Đổi Mới's agenda was a fundamental shift in the party-state's foreign relations policy toward a normalization of Vietnam's diplomatic and trading relations with China, the United States, and other countries since the early 1990s. Over twenty years after the Đổi Mới renewal renovation, Vietnam has been praised by various domestic and international institutions for its “impressive” achievements in socio-economic development and poverty reduction and for its gradual liberalization and market diversification, coupled with its commitment to equality. Consequently, this has changed the relationship between the party-state and society in a number of fields, including the control of agricultural land and other forms of natural resources. Such transition marks a great change in our scholarly understanding of Vietnam. It has opened the door for intellectual exchange between academics and has resulted in a great amount of research and new knowledge/publications in different languages about various domains regarding Vietnamese society, including the relationships between the state and society at different levels and in various sectors or geographic areas. Among them, studies like those of Kerkvliet, Fforde and others, have developed the “everyday politics approach”, which examines social interactions on an everyday action basis. This approach “from below” has given a fresh impetus to the study of social relations in Vietnam. However, our observations regarding academic research show that besides a number of rich ethnographic studies, there are many analyses from different social science disciplines that give a… OpenEdition Books License https://www.openedition.org/12554 Asian Studies economics tourism growth development industrialization land conflicts agriculture tourisme développement monde rural économie industrialisation Vietnam Viêt Nam doi moi croissance conflits fonciers Nguyễn, Văn Sửu 978-616-90282-7-7 Culas, Christian https://books.openedition.org/irasec/811 Norms and Practices in Contemporary Rural Vietnam 8703 8703