The Reinvention of Distinction Modernity and the Middle Class in Urban Vietnam /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Nguyen-Marshall, Van (Editor), Drummond, Lisa B. Welch (Editor), Bélanger, Danièle (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2012.
• Series: ARI - Springer Asia Series ; 2
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Architecture.; Urban planning.; City planning.; Anthropology.; Human geography.; Social Sciences.; Human Geography.; Urbanism.; Cities, Countries, Regions.

This pioneering collection brings together an international group of scholars to explore the Vietnamese middle class. From the leisure pursuits of the colonial middle class to the impact of the new urban rich on landscape of the countryside, this interdisciplinary volume explores the ways in which m...