In search of moral authority the discourse on poverty, poor relief, and charity in French colonial Vietnam /

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Hoofdauteur: Nguyen-Marshall, Van, 1967-
Coauteur: ebrary, Inc
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: New York : P. Lang, c2008.
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • Introduction
  • Poverty and poor relief in nineteenth-century Vietnam
  • The French administration and famine relief
  • Philanthropy, patriotism, and the Vietnamese elite (1920-32)
  • Engendering charity
  • Representing poverty, gender, and nation in Vietnamese literature
  • The Popular Front and the problem of colonial poverty (1936-39)
  • Conclusion.