The Uprooted: Race, Children, and Imperialism in French Indochina, 1890-1980
(Part of the Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory Series)
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For over a century French officials in Indochina systematically uprooted m?tis children--those born of Southeast Asian mothers and white, African, or Indian fathers--from their homes. In many cases, and for a wide range of reasons--death, divorce, the end of a romance, a return to France, or because the birth was the result of rape--the father had left the child in the mother's care. Although the program succeeded in rescuing homeless children...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:082487515X
ISBN13:9780824875152
Release Date:July 2017
Publisher:University of Hawaii Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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