The colonial Bastille a history of imp risonment in Vietnam, 1862-1940 - Zinoman, Peter, 1965-; American Council of Learned Societies (Berkeley : University of California Press, 2001)
The origins of the ill-disciplined prison -- The system: fragmented order and integrative dynamics -- The regime: surveillance, forced labo r, and total care -- Prisoners and prison society -- Colonial prisons i n revolt, 1862-1930 -- The Thai Nguyen rebellion -- Prison cells and th e party cells: the Indochinese communists party in prison, 1930-1936 -- Prisons and the colonial press, 1934-1939 -- The prisoner released.
"A Philip E. Lilienthal book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-329) and index.
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Keywords: Prisons -- Vietnam -- History; National liberation movements -- Vietnam -- History; Nationalism -- Vietnam -- History