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Author Peycam, Philippe M. F.

Title The birth of Vietnamese political journalism : Saigon, 1916-1930 / Philippe M.F. Peycam.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 306 pages :) : maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction; {Part 1} The Origins of Saigon's Public Sphere; Chapter 1: Social Order in the Colonial City; Chapter 2: French Republicanism and the Emergence of Saigon's Public Sphere; {Part 2} The "Newspaper Village" as a Political Force; Chapter 3: In Search of a Political Role (1916-1923); Chapter 4: Scandals and Mobilization (1923-1926); Chapter 5: The Limits to Oppositional Journalism (1926-1930); Conclusion; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary Philippe M.F. Peycam completes the first ever English-language study of Vietnam's emerging political press and its resistance to colonialism. Published in the decade that preceded the Communist Party's founding, this journalistic phenomenon established a space for public, political contestation that fundamentally changed Vietnamese attitudes and the outlook of Southeast Asia. Peycam directly links Saigon's colonial urbanization to the creation of new modes of individual and collective political agency. To better justify their presence, French colonialists implemented a peculiar br.
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Subject Journalism -- Political aspects -- Vietnam -- Ho Chi Minh City -- History -- 20th century.
Journalism -- Political aspects.
Vietnam -- Ho Chi Minh City.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Government and the press -- Vietnam -- Ho Chi Minh City -- History -- 20th century.
Government and the press.
Press and politics -- Vietnam -- Ho Chi Minh City -- History -- 20th century.
Press and politics.
Nationalism -- Vietnam -- Ho Chi Minh City -- History -- 20th century.
Nationalism.
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Peycam, Philippe M.F. Birth of Vietnamese political journalism. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2012 (DLC) 2011027412
ISBN 9780231528047 (electronic book)
0231528043 (electronic book)
0231158505
9780231158503