03357nam 22006614a 450 991045064940332120200520144314.00-415-86500-X1-135-94551-91-280-10626-30-203-49130-0(CKB)1000000000248107(EBL)182822(OCoLC)57591832(SSID)ssj0000289889(PQKBManifestationID)11205572(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000289889(PQKBWorkID)10401919(PQKB)10812072(MiAaPQ)EBC182822(Au-PeEL)EBL182822(CaPaEBR)ebr10094267(CaONFJC)MIL10626(EXLCZ)99100000000024810720021008d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBetween sacrifice and desire[electronic resource] national identity and the governing of femininity in Vietnam /Ashley PettusNew York Routledge20031 online resource (255 p.)East Asia history, politics, sociology, and cultureDescription based upon print version of record.0-203-60360-5 0-415-94431-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-238) and index.BETWEEN SACRIFICE AND DESIRE National Identity and the Governing of Femininity in Vietnam; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction Nationalism, Women and Modernity in Vietnam; Part One: Media and Governmentality; 1. Defining the "New Vietnamese Woman": National Femininity and the Struggle for Socialist Modernity; 2. Building Civility through Happy Families: The Women's Union in a New Era; 3. Governmental Entertainment: The Popular Press and the Policing of Femininity; Part Two: Mediated Subjects and Identity Struggle; Preface to Part Two4. On the Uncivil Margins: Feminine Tradition and Economic Aspiration in Phuong Lien5. Market Morality: Negotiating Merchant Identities in Hoan Kiem; Conclusion; Notes; References and Bibliography; IndexThis title explores the role of women in the politics of national identity in Vietnam. Drawing on diverse primary resources--including state news media, government contests, tabloid journalism, and extensive interviews--the author examines the intimate connection between notions of Vietnamese femininity and the cultural quandaries of modernity in post-colonial Vietnam. The book covers the socialist and market reform periods (from the 1950s through the 1990s) and examines women's central place--as both symbols and disciplined subjects--in Vietnam's socialist modernization and ongoing capitalistEast Asia (New York, N.Y.)WomenVietnamConduct of lifeFemininityVietnamWomenVietnamSocial conditionsElectronic books.WomenConduct of life.FemininityWomenSocial conditions.305.42/09Pettus Ashley977036MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450649403321Between sacrifice and desire2225755UNINA