Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Vietnam

The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Vietnam is a comprehensive resource exploring social, political, economic, and cultural aspects of Vietnam, one of contemporary Asia’s most dynamic but least understood countries. Following an introduction that highlights major changes that have unfolded in Vietnam over the past three decades, the volume is organized into four thematic parts:

• Politics and Society
• Economy and Society
• Social Life and Institutions
• Cultures in Motion

Part I addresses k...