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Vietnamese kinship: structural principles and the socialist transformation in northern Vietnam
Journal of Asian studies • 48 (4) • Published In 1989 • Pages: 741-756
By: Luong, Hy V..
Abstract
This article shows the continuity of gender inequality in the former North Vietnam, despite decades of socialist programs that sought to bring an egalitarian soceity by transforming property relations, male-centered social organization and class divisions.
- Subjects
- Life history materials
- Economic planning and development
- Dwellings
- Real property
- Inheritance
- Division of labor by gender
- Gender status
- Regulation of marriage
- Arranging a marriage
- Secondary marriages
- Residence
- Household
- Family relationships
- Polygamy
- Extended families
- Kinship terminology
- Kin relationships
- Kindreds and ramages
- Lineages
- Kin groups
- culture
- Vietnamese
- HRAF PubDate
- 2000
- Region
- Asia
- Sub Region
- Southeast Asia
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Teferi A. Adem; 2006
- Field Date
- No date
- Coverage Date
- 1930-1988
- Coverage Place
- Vietnam
- Notes
- Hy Van Luong
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 754-756)
- LCCN
- 43014717
- LCSH
- Vietnamese