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Nguyen-Marshall, Van, 1967-

In search of moral authority the discourse on poverty, poor relief, and charity in French colonial Vietnam / [electronic resource] : Van Nguyen-Marshall. - New York : P. Lang, c2008. - x, 180 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-176) and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2012.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Poverty--History.--Vietnam
Public welfare--History.--Vietnam
Charities--History.--Vietnam


France--Colonies--History.--Asia


Electronic books.

HC444.Z9 / P6665 2008eb

362.509597/09041
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