A state of ambivalence: Vietnam's renovation of ontological security and the unending 'transition to socialism' as a discourse of sovereignty

This paper adopts the ontological security perspective, which maintains that states seek coherence and continuity in their self-perceptions and actions, to investigate the Vietnamese state self-identity. The 1986 Đổi Mới (Renovation) reforms’ embrace of global reintegration and conciliation with for...

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Main Author: To, Minh Son
Other Authors: -
Format: Thesis-Master by Coursework
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/157161