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Contents |
8 |
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Figures and Tables |
14 |
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Acknowledgements |
16 |
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Chapter 1. The Thachsanh connection |
18 |
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Chapter 2. The global economy: Perspectives on the exchange of knowledge for material |
36 |
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Chapter 3. Knowledge economy for sustainable development: reality or utopia? |
58 |
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Chapter 4. The cultural context of Vietnam |
76 |
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Chapter 5. Policy achievements and challenges |
94 |
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Chapter 6. Vietnam and the knowledge economy |
120 |
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Chapter 7. Identifying key issues |
134 |
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Chapter 8. Rural Vietnam |
146 |
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Chapter 9. Indigenous Knowledge |
158 |
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Chapter 10. ICT Nonusers |
168 |
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Chapter 11. Intensive ICT users |
178 |
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Chapter 12. Virtual worlds |
198 |
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Chapter 13. The Vietnamese ICT industry |
208 |
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Chapter 14. Sustainable development or permanent scarcity? |
236 |
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Chapter 15. The exchange of mind for mass |
256 |
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Chapter 16. Metatypes for knowledge promotion and the enhancement of domestic value |
272 |
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Chapter 17. Conclusions and guidelines for policy: Seeking Thachsanh’s inexhaustible rice bowl in the 21st century |
290 |
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Appendices |
302 |
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References |
352 |
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Index of Names |
382 |
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Subject Index |
386 |
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