Overview of Ethnic Minority Policies in Vietnam from 1980 to Date

Tóm tắt

The ethnic minority policy is an indispensable part of the lines and policies of Vietnam Communist Party and State. By now, a lot of ethnic minority policies have been implemented in Vietnam (until 2011 there are about 182 policies relating to ethnic minorities). However, it is difficult to make classification of ethnic minority policies. Thus, many authors have been confused between the principle and the policy or overlaps among policies, when mentioning ethnic minority policies. The article has come to the classification that will be used as a framework of analysis and from here giving some general assessments of the ethnic minority policies promulgated by the Party and the State since 1980.