Globalization and Third-World Socialism

Cuba and Vietnam

Häftad, Engelska, 2001

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After the collapse of the Soviet Union, it appeared that the only option for developing countries was integration into the world economy. Written by a group of international experts, this book investigates the strategies deployed by Cuba and Vietnam to consider whether 'socialism', in some form, offers a viable development alternative.

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Utgivningsdatum2001-01-01
Mått140 x 216 x 17 mm
Vikt376 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor281
Upplaga2001
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9781349420513

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RIKKE FABIENKE Consultant, T&B Consult, CopenhagenMIGUEL ALEJANDRO FIGUERAS Advisor to Minister of TourismANTONIO ROMERO GÓMEZ Director, Centre for Research on the International Economy, Havana, CubaPEDRO MONREAL GONZALES Senior Researcher, Centre for Research on the International Economy and Professor of Economics, University of HavanaGEORGE IRVIN Associate Professor, Institute for Social Studies, the Hague, NetherlandsARI KOKKO Professor of International Business, Abo Akademi University, Abo, FinlandRAYMOND MALLON Advisor, Central Institute for Economic Management, Hanoi, VietnamADAM MC CARTY Economic Consultant based in HanoiRICHARD NEWFARMER Lead Specialist, Chief Economist's Office, East Asia Region, World BankMONA ROSENDAHL Assistant Professor in Social Anthropology, Stockholm University, SwedenSTEIN TØNNESSON Professor of Human Development Studies, Centre of Development and Environment, University of Oslo, NorwayANGIE NGOC TRAN Assistant Professor, Social and Behavioural Sciences Centre, California State University, Monterey Bay

List of Tables PART I: OVERVIEW Introduction; C. Brundenius & J.Weeks A Tale of Two Transitions: Cuba and Vietnam; J.Weeks Adapting to Globalization: Lessons from China; R.Newfarmer & D.M.Lui PART II: THE CASE OF CUBA Globalization, Restructuring and International Reinsertion; A.Romero Globalization, The MAI, and Nationalization in Cuba; M.Figueras Household Economy and Morality during the Special Period; M.Rosendahl Labour Markets and Income Distribution during Crisis and Reform; R.Fabienke The Future of the Cuban Model: A Longer View; C.Brundenius & P.Monreal PART III: THE CASE OF VIETNAM Systemic Change and Economic Reforms; R.Mallon & G.Irvin Vietnam in the Asian Crisis; S.Tønnesson Trade and Industrial Policy Reform: Challenge of Continuous Change; A.Kokko Global Sub-contracting and the Gender Division of Labour; A.N.Tran The Social Impact of the Reform Process; A.McCarty PART IV: ALTERNATIVE RESPONSES; C.Brundenius & J.Weeks Index