'Relationships based on love and relationships based on needs': Emerging trends in youth sex culture in contemporary urban Vietnam
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Important dimensions of the experience of youth in contemporary urban Vietnam such as their sexual practices, behavior, and attitudes are discussed. Data gathered from ethnographic fieldwork in Hanoi from 1999 to 2004 is used to describe an emerging sexual culture among urban youth and highlights the emerging trends, issues and activities that constitute youth sex culture in present-day urban Vietnam.
Publication Name: Modern Asian Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0026-749X
Year: 2007
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Philology in Viet Nam and its impact on Southeast Asian cultural history
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A follow-up to the published exploration of intellectual movements under colonialism in French-ruled Viet Nam produced by Susan Bayly is presented. The ideological and intellectual dimensions of the empire and in particular how the work conducted during the colonial era continues to influence the intellectual thought is reexamined.
Publication Name: Modern Asian Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0026-749X
Year: 2006
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From Indochine to Indochic: the Lang Bian Palace hotel and French colonial leisure, power and culture
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The 'real life' of French colonialism in Indochina is explored, with the help of a mythical colonial site, the Lang Bian Palace. Focus is made on the uniqueness both of colonial practices in a French hill station, and French colonial fantasies for highland Vietnam.
Publication Name: Modern Asian Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0026-749X
Year: 2003
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