Why do some countries in the developing world achieve growth with equity, while others do
not? If democracy is the supposed panacea for the developing world, why have Southeast …

Since 1989 Vietnam has been undergoing a process of re-engagement with the world
economy. This liberalization process (doi moi) has been heavily concentrated on the two …

As every Southeast Asianist knows, Vietnam is a country, not a war. Yet the legacy of
ideological and military conflict that has shaped Vietnam has long impeded dispassionate …

How do theatre and performance transmit and dispute ideologies of neoliberalism? The
essays in this anthology examine the mechanisms and rhetorics of contemporary …

This book, first published in 1999, analyses the history and major economic features of the
Vietnamese reform process. The attempt to establish a post-reunification centrally planned …

First published in 1997, this volume responds to the rapid change in mid-1980s South East
Asia, exploring the uneven distribution of development within the region and providing …

The emergence of the transitional economies (TEs) in Eastern Europe and Pacific Asia have
brought a new dimension to the development debate. Initially, events in Eastern Europe …

Since 1975, the territory within the limits of Vietnam has been subject to rapid land use
changes. Agricultural colonisation by ethnic Viet in the mountains and plateaus of the …

This paper focuses on the need for Vietnam to encourage the nurturing, growth and
development of private sector small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Private …