Explore the latest books of this year!
Bookbot

Fragments of the Present

Searching for Modernity in Vietnam's South

Book rating

4.5(4)Add rating

Parameters

  • 288 pages
  • 11 hours of reading

More about the book

This book offers a fresh theoretical perspective on southern Vietnam, focusing on the contrasting perceptions of modernity between local villagers and the state. It delves into the complexities of recent history, highlighting how these differing viewpoints shape the social and cultural landscape of the region. Through this examination, the author sheds light on the implications of modernization from both grassroots and governmental perspectives.

Book purchase

Fragments of the Present, Philip Taylor

Language
Released
2001
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(Hardcover)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.

Payment methods

4.5
Very Good
4 Ratings

We’re missing your review here.