The colonial Bastille : a history of imprisonment in Vietnam, 1862-1940 / Peter Zinoman.
The colonial Bastille : a history of imprisonment in Vietnam, 1862-1940 / Peter Zinoman.
The colonial Bastille : a history of imprisonment in Vietnam, 1862-1940 / Peter Zinoman.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.
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N365.9597/1
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English
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xix, 351 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Origins of the Ill-Disciplined Prison -- 2. The System: Fragmented Order and Integrative Dynamics -- 3. The Regime: Surveillance, Forced Labor, and Total Care -- 4. Prisoners and Prison Society -- 5. Colonial Prisons in Revolt, 1862-1930 -- 6. The Thai Nguyen Rebellion -- 7. Prison Cells and...
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.
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California
Date Published
c2001.
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"Zinoman includes case studies of large prison rebellions to highlight the colonial prison's capacity to generate solidarity among criminals, political prisoners, and native guards. He also demonstrates how media coverage of prisons contributed to the development of Vietnamese nationalism. Finally, he analyzes how the post-colonial communist state...
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The colonial Bastille : a history of imprisonment in Vietnam, 1862-1940 / Peter Zinoman.
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"A Philip E. Lilienthal book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-329) and index.
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c2001.
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N365.9597/1
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0520224124 (alk. paper)
9780520224124 (alk. paper)
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365.9597
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991013840889702626
