Vietnam: Rethinking the State offers an exciting and up-to-date look at the politics of this
fascinating country as it seeks to make the transition from war-torn economic backwater to a …

TABLES 1.1 Per capita incomes in selected Asian countries, 1950–98 5 1.2 Per capita
income in Viet Nam, 1950–98 5 2.1 Biodiversity in Viet Nam 13 2.2 Key rural indicators in …

The first sustained analysis examining legal transplantation into East Asia, this volume
examines the prospects for transplanting a'rule of law'that will attract and sustain …

In Vietnam's postreform era, the proliferation of profiteering opportunities have, in addition to
creating new forms of corruption, transmuted previously prevailing types of corrupt acts in …

Big corruption cases refer to a particular genre of corruption case which became
increasingly common in China and Vietnam during the 1990s) These are high-profile cases …

Multilateral and bilateral aid agencies now direct much of their East Asia activities to so-
called''governance''reform. Almost every major development project in the region must now …

In spite of administrative reforms implemented over the past 30 years of Renovation Policy
(Đổi mới) by the Vietnamese Communist Party with massive support from donor agencies …

The extinction in 1989-90 of residual elements of central planning from the transitional
model that had arisen in 1980-81 saw the emergence of a market economy in Vietnam, yet …

This article examines the discourses, politics, and everyday practices shaping the
implementation of water supply and sanitation (WSS) development programs in Vietnam …

Vietnam has posted impressive gains in growth of output, exports and poverty reduction over
the last twenty years. The standard explanation of this sustained success views Vietnam‟ s …