Nguyen Cochinchina

by Li Tana and Tiffany Clarke Harrison

Book Overview

In this historical reassessment of southern Vietnam and its distinct culture, Li Tana illuminates the resourceful qualities of the Dong Trong pioneers, develops a meticulous analysis of the Nguyen trade and taxation systems, and, in the process, redefines the chief cause of the Tay Son rebellion. Li Tana's study focuses on the socio-economics of Nguyen Cochinchina, such as: the role of foreign merchants, the region's trading economy, demographic influences,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0877277222
• ISBN13: 9780877277224
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.8" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher