Author: Porter, Gavis
Title: Vietnam: The Politics of Bureaucratic Socialism
Description: Ithaca, Cornell University Press, (1994). 2nd printing, orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xxiv,227 pp. Textual maps. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: The Making of an Authoritarian Regime; The Socioeconomic Setting;Political Institutions: Party, State, & Mass Organizations; Leadership Selection & Policy-making; Bureaucratic Centralism & Economic Liberalization; Political Participation & Human Rights; Vietnamese Foreign Policy: Ideology & Constraints.

Keywords: Comparative Politics, Vietnam, Communist Party, Institutions, Institutional, Political History, Communism, Bureaucracy, Southeast Asia