Browsing History by Author "Giebel, Christoph"

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Building a New House for the Buddha: Buddhist Social Engagement and Revival in Vietnam, 1927 - 1951

Ngo, Hoang D.

This study investigates social engagement of Vietnamese Buddhists from the 1920’s to the 1950’s. It argues that the social engagement was a product of the Vietnamese Buddhist revival – which emerged in the 1920s. During ...
Eve of Destruction: A Social History of Vietnam’s Royal City, 1957 – 1967

Nguyen, Huong Thi Diu

This research project illuminates how war transformed the social life of ordinary people in the city of Huế in central Vietnam, from the establishment of the University of Huế in 1957 to the Tết Offensive of January 1968. ...
Negotiating Community and Nation in Chợ Lớn: Nation-building, Community-building and Transnationalism in Everyday Life during the Republic of Việt Nam, 1955-1975

Mok, Mei Feng

My dissertation examines everyday life of Chinese communities during the Republic of Việt Nam based on a variety of sources in Vietnamese, Chinese, French and English, most notably rare and rarely-used Chinese-language ...