Women and revolution in Viet Nam
Eisen, Arlene1984
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This book was the only one published on women in Vietnam between 1975 and 1984. The author explored the origins of women's oppression and how they were slowly gaining their independence from the old systems
Main title:
Women and revolution in Viet Nam / by Arlene Eisen
Author:
Imprint:
London : Zed Books, 1984
Collation:
map photographs
Notes:
Francis James Collection
Contents:
Women's liberation is Giai Phong Phu Nu -- The feudal yke - Feudalism -- Confucian marriage -- layers of patriarchy -- French legacy -- famine two million dead -- women in Viet Minh - Independence in the North betrayal in the South -- Megaviolence against women -- Pol Pot and the China card - women's contribution to re-education -- Abolition of polygamy -- divorce court in Hanoi
Dewey class:
959.7044
Language:
English
BRN:
101151
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 959.7044 WOM | Available |