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Download or read book Labour in Vietnam written by Anita Chan and published by Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. This book was released on 2011-08-12 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two decades after Vietnam introduced a programme of economic renovation commonly known as Doi Moi, the country today allows market competition in industry, and a new working class has been created. This is the first book to focus on the role and conditions of workers in the new economic regime. The authors of the book trace Vietnam's labour history, explore the impact of the socialist legacy and examine the reasons for the large number of recent strikes. The book provides insights into the workforce of one of Asia's most rapidly developing industrial economies.