Socioeconomic renovation in Viet Nam [[electronic resource] ] : the origin, evolution, and impact of doi moi / / edited by Peter Boothroyd and Pham Xuan Nam

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910784224003321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre; Singapore, : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2000
• ISBN: 1-280-84987-8; 9786610849871; 1-55250-318-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (192 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): BoothroydPeter; PhạmXuân Nam
• Disciplina: 330.9597
• Soggetti: Rural development - Vietnam; Housing - Vietnam; Vietnam Social policy; Vietnam Economic conditions; Vietnam Rural conditions
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Preface; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Part I. Rural Development in Viet Nam: The Search for Sustainable Livelihoods; Introduction; Project overview; Chapter 1. Some theories of rural development in recent decades: lessons from other countries' experiences; The role of agriculture in industrialization; "Big leap" into industrialization and urbanization; Harmonious links in the development process; Chapter 2. The ups and downs of Vietnamese agriculture and rurality before renovation; Rapid growth of agriculture following land reform; Agricultural collectivization; Policy readjustment vis-à-vis agriculture and ruralityChapter 3. The socioeconomic impact of renovation on rural development; Population and family planning; Labour and employment; Restructuring the rural economy: diversifying agricultural production, and promoting small- and handicraft-industries; Management and utilization of natural ; resources; Social stratification, hunger eradication, and poverty alleviation; Chapter 4. Concluding remarks and recommendations; The importance of initiative and innovation in the rural economy; Balancing rural-agricultural with urban-industrial development; Population growth and family planningJob creation and rural development; Restructuring the rural economy; Sustainable development and quality of life; Rapid economic growth and social progress; Some remaining issues in agricultural and rural development; Final comments; Bibliography; Part II. Urban Housing; Introduction; Chapter 5. The socioeconomic impacts of renovation on urban development; Stages of urban development prior to renovation; Urbanization and the socioeconomic development of Viet Nam; Urban socioeconomic impacts of renovation; Chapter 6. The socioeconomic impacts of renovation on urban housing in Viet NamPre- and post-renovation urban housing problems: an overview; The dynamics of urban housing production in the renovation period: diversification of types and producers; Chapter 7. The research method; The research method; Housing production in the state-sponsored sector; Housing production in the private (household) sector; Chapter 8. Case studies; Case Study 1. Resettlement compensation by relocation in apartment buildings: Ho Chi Minh City; Case Study 2. Resettlement compensation by land allocation for new house construction: Ho Chi Minh CityCase Study 3. Three forms of housing in Hanoi; Case Study 4. The irregular conversion of state housing in Hanoi; Case Study 5. Housing production in a suburb of Hanoi; Case Study 6. Housing renovation in the ancient quarter of Hanoi; Case Study 7. Funding for construction of houses in the welfare sector; Case Study 8. Formation of an irregular squatter settlement in Hanoi; Case Study 9. Formation of an irregular squatter settlement in Ho Chi Minh City; Chapter 9. Renovation and urban housing: obstacles and prospects