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Vietnam's women in transition

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Vietnam's women in transition

[Book]

edited by Kathleen Barry.

Basingstoke

Macmillan,

1996.

xviii, 332 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 22 cm.

International political economy series.

Map of Vietnam -- Introduction / Kathleen Barry -- 1. Vietnamese Women in a Confucian Setting: The Causes of the Initial Decline in the Status of East Asian Women / Mariam Darce Frenier and Kimberly Mancini -- 2. Women and Revolution in Vietnam / Mary Ann Tetreault -- 3. Women, Marriage, Family, and Gender Equality / Le Thi -- 4. Divorce and its Impact on Women and Families in Ho Chin Minh City / Thai Thi Ngoc Du -- 5. Remarks on Women Who Live Without Husbands / Nguyen Thanh Tam -- 6. Abortion in Two Rural Communes in Thai Binh Province, Vietnam / Le Thi Nham Tuyet, Annika Johansson and Nguyen The Lap -- 7. Gender and the Allocation of Time: Impact on the Household Economy / Linda J. Yarr -- 8. Women's Employment, Education, Fertility, and Family Planning in Vietnam: An Economic Perspective / David Shapiro -- 9. Industrialization and Economic Development: The Costs to Women / Kathleen Barry -- 10. The Vietnamese Woman in Vietnam's Process of Change / Bui Thi Kim Quy.

From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, and from the Mekong Delta to the Red River Delta, the women of Vietnam are coming into their own. This book reveals their conditions, their needs and policy expectations during the early stages of modernization of this newly industrializing economy. The language of women and of research from a society that is in dynamic change, where women are in movement from the informal to the",,,,,"Women experiencing the dynamic changes of rapid industrialization in the Vietnam of today - in the family, the factory, the farm and the state - from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City - are the focus of thisWomen experiencing the dynamic changes of rapid industrialization in the Vietnam of today - in the family, the factory, the farm and the state - from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City - are the focus of thisbook.Women experiencing the dynamic changes of rapid industrialization in the Vietnam of today - in the family, the factory, the farm and the state - from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City - are the focus of thisWomen experiencing the dynamic changes of rapid industrialization in the Vietnam of today - in the family, the factory, the farm and the state - from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City - are the focus of thisbook.Women experiencing the dynamic changes of rapid industrialization in the Vietnam of today - in the family, the factory, the farm and the state - from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City - are the focus of thisWomen experiencing the dynamic changes of rapid industrialization in the Vietnam of today - in the family, the factory, the farm and the state - from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City - are the focus of thisbook.Read less

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