Oscar Salemink

The Ethnography of Vietnam's Central Highlanders (eBook, ePUB)

A Historical Contextualization 1850-1990

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at ethnographic discourses concerning the indigenous population of Vietnam's Central Highlands during periods of christianization, colonization, war and socialist transformation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351226967
• Artikelnr.: 57939391

Autorenporträt

Oscar Salemink works for the Ford Foundation in Vietnam. Heis also a lecturer in social and cultural anthropology at the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: Ethnography, Anthropology and
Colonial Discourse 2. Missionaries, Explorers and Savages: The Construction
of an Evolutionist Discourse 3. Leopold Sabatier: Colonial Administration
and Cultural Relativism 5. The Return of the Python God: Multiple
Interpretations of a Millenarian Movement 6. War and Ethnography:
Territorialization, Ethnicization and Cultural Relativism 7. Romancing the
Montagnards: The Role of Anthropology 8. The Dying God Revisited: The King
of Fire and Vietnamese Ethnic Policies 9. Conclusion: French, American and
Vietnamese Ethnographies in Comparative Perspective Maps and Charts
Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index