The Great Hanoi Rat Hunt: Empire, Disease, and Modernity in French Colonial Vietnam by Liz Clarke, Michael G. Vann

The Great Hanoi Rat Hunt: Empire, Disease, and Modernity in French Colonial Vietnam

Liz Clarke, Michael G. Vann

288 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

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The Great Hanoi Rat Hunt: Empire, Disease, and Modernity in French Colonial Vietnam tells the darkly humorous story of the French colonial state's failed efforts to impose its vision of modernity upon the colonial city of Hanoi, Vietnam.Part of th...

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