The Mekong Delta: Ecology, Economy, and Revolution, 1860-1960

The Mekong Delta: Ecology, Economy, and Revolution, 1860-1960

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Pierre Brocheux

Format: Softback

Remarks on Condition : Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Excellent, within plastic sleeve, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting


The Mekong Delta: Ecology, Economy, and Revolution, 1860-1960 is a book by Pierre Brocheux, a French historian and professor emeritus at the University of Paris. It is a comprehensive study of the environmental, economic, social, and political history of the Mekong Delta region in southern Vietnam from the colonial era to the Vietnam War. The book examines how the delta was transformed by human intervention, such as irrigation, deforestation, land reclamation, and migration, and how these changes affected the livelihoods, culture, and resistance of the local population. The book was published in 1995 by the Center for Southeast Asian Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as part of its Monograph Series. It has 269 pages and includes maps, tables, illustrations, glossary, appendices, endnotes, and bibliography.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Pierre Brocheux

Format: Softback

Remarks on Condition : Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Excellent, within plastic sleeve, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting


The Mekong Delta: Ecology, Economy, and Revolution, 1860-1960 is a book by Pierre Brocheux, a French historian and professor emeritus at the University of Paris. It is a comprehensive study of the environmental, economic, social, and political history of the Mekong Delta region in southern Vietnam from the colonial era to the Vietnam War. The book examines how the delta was transformed by human intervention, such as irrigation, deforestation, land reclamation, and migration, and how these changes affected the livelihoods, culture, and resistance of the local population. The book was published in 1995 by the Center for Southeast Asian Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as part of its Monograph Series. It has 269 pages and includes maps, tables, illustrations, glossary, appendices, endnotes, and bibliography.
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