Colonialism Experienced Vietnamese Writings on Colonialism, 1900-1931

Name: Colonialism Experienced Vietnamese Writings on Colonialism, 1900-1931
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ISBN: 9780472067121

ISBN-10: 0472067125

ISBN-13: 9780472067121

Edition: 2000

Authors: Truong Buu Lam

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The first three decades of the twentieth century in late-colonial Vietnam--the period that also marked the transition between the dominant Confucian and nascent Western worldviews--generated an abundance of political literature in that country. The documents from this transitional era belong to a variety of genres: propaganda pamphlets, open letters to government officials, texts for private or clandestine classrooms, manifestos of political or cultural organizations, columns from newspapers, public proclamations, petitions to international agencies, and poems. Whether from the old or the new era, however, they all expressed an opinion on the colonial status of their country. Scholar…

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List price: $33.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 8/22/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Abbreviations


Introduction



The Colonial Administrative Reality



The Vietnamese Perception of Colonialism



The Vietnamese Description of Colonialism



The New Vietnam




Letter to Governor-General Paul Beau




A New Method to Study Civilization



On the Wisdom of Our Country to Rely on France




Proclamation of the Association for the Restoration of Vietnam




Tearful Conversation over the Mulberry Fields and the Sea




Letter to Governor-General Albert Sarraut




Proclamation



France in Indochina




The Wish List of the Vietnamese People




An Appeal to the Soul of the Nation




An Appeal to the League of Nations for the Right of Self-Determination of the Vietnamese People




Memorandum to the French Minister of Colonies



Proclamation to the People



A Bag Full of Confidences




Speech Delivered at the Opening Ceremony of the Third Session of the Chamber of People's Representatives in Annam Held in Hue on 1 October 1928




Manifesto



The Communists Must Organize Themselves into a Single Party



The Political Theses of the Indochinese Communist Party




Open Letter to His Excellency the Minister of Colonies



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Index