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

Main Author: Nguyen-Marshall, Van, 1967-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : P. Lang, c2008.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10517089
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300 |a x, 180 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-176) and index. 
505 0 |a 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. 
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650 0 |a Public welfare  |x History.  |z Vietnam 
650 0 |a Charities  |x History.  |z Vietnam 
651 0 |a France  |x Colonies  |z Asia  |x History. 
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