Embodying Morality: Growing Up in Rural Northern Vietnam

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One of the first anthropological studies based on extensive fieldwork in Vietnam in decades, Embodying Morality examines child-rearing in a rural Red River delta commune. It is a sophisticated and intriguing exploration of the ways in which a family system based on principles of male descent influences the moral upbringing and learning of girls and boys.

In Vietnamese culture boys alone perpetuate the patrilineal family line; they incorporate...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0824825241

ISBN13:9780824825249

Release Date:July 2003

Publisher:University of Hawaii Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.88 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.2"

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