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Author Gunn, Geoffrey C., author.

Title Rice wars in colonial Vietnam : the Great Famine and the Viet Minh road to power / Geoffrey C. Gunn.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland ; Plymouth, United Kingdom : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014].
©2014.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  DS556.8 .G86 2014    Available  ---
Description xix, 323 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Asia/Pacific/perspectives
Asia/Pacific/perspectives.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-296) and index.
Contents The agrarian setting -- Anti-colonial resistance -- The rice rebellions of 1930-31 -- The popular front years (1936-39) -- Vichy and the Japanese occupation (1940-45) -- Allied power plays -- The August revolution of 1945 and its defense -- The Great Vietnam Famine (1944-45) -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subject Vietnam -- History -- 20th century.
Vietnam.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Vietnam -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Economic conditions.
Famines -- Vietnam.
Famines.
Vietnam -- Colonization.
Colonization.
Economic history.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
ISBN 1442223022 (cloth) (alkaline paper)
9781442223028 (cloth) (alkaline paper)
9781442223035 (electronic)
Standard No. 40023440015