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Fragments of the Present (Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA))

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Author(s): Philip Taylor

Language: English
Pages: 253

Part title......Page 1
Title page......Page 3
Contents......Page 5
Maps and illustrations......Page 6
Abbreviations......Page 8
Preface......Page 9
Map 1 Vietnam......Page 13
Map 2 The Republic of Vietnam 1955-75......Page 14
Map 3 Major rivers and towns of the Nam Bo plain......Page 15
Introduction......Page 17
1 Neo-colonialism as poison......Page 39
2 Renunciations of socialism......Page 72
3 Indigenising modernity in Nam Bo......Page 105
4 Reinventing modernity as threat......Page 135
5 Civilisation in the orchard: The unpublished history of a Mekong delta village......Page 175
Conclusion......Page 208
Epilogue......Page 213
Notes......Page 218
Bibliography......Page 231
Index......Page 244