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Author Zinoman, Peter, 1965-

Title The colonial Bastille : a history of imprisonment in Vietnam, 1862-1940 / Peter Zinoman.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 351 pages) : maps
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note "A Philip E. Lilienthal book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-329) and index.
Contents Cover -- Contents -- List of Maps and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 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, 18621930 -- 6. THE THAI NGUYEN REBELLION -- 7. PRISON CELLS AND PARTY CELLS: THE INDOCHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY IN PRISON, 19301936 -- 8. PRISONS AND THE COLONIAL PRESS, 19341939 -- 9. THE PRISONER RELEASED -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- G -- H -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- X -- Y -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y.
Summary Peter Zinoman's original and insightful study focuses on the colonial prison system in French Indochina and its role in fostering modern political consciousness among the Vietnamese. Using prison memoirs, newspaper articles, and extensive archival records.
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Subject Prisons -- Vietnam -- History.
Prisons.
Vietnam.
History.
National liberation movements -- Vietnam -- History.
National liberation movements.
Nationalism -- Vietnam -- History.
Nationalism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Zinoman, Peter, 1965- Colonial Bastille. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001 0520224124 (DLC) 00031690 (OCoLC)44172816
ISBN 9780520925175 (electronic book)
0520925173 (electronic book)
0585390010 (electronic book)
9780585390017 (electronic book)
0520224124
9780520224124
1282356542
9781282356542