Fishers, monks and cadres : : navigating state, religion and the South China Sea in central Vietnam / / Edyta Roszko.
This remarkable and very timely ethnography explores how fishing communities living on the fringe of the South China Sea in central Vietnam interact with state and religious authorities as well as their farmer neighbours - even while handling new geopolitical challenges. The focus is mainly on margi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaiʼi Press,, 2020. |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 260 pages) :; illustrations, maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: a triad of confrontation
- 1. The coastal society: historical and vernacular geographies
- 2. Doing and making religion in Vietnam
- 3. Between land and sea: spatial and social boundaries among fishers and farmers
- 4. Discipline, purification and indiscipline among state agents, religious modernizers and fishers
- 5. Making the Paracels and Spratlys Vietnamese through commemoration
- 6. Women and new gendered ritual divisions
- Conclusion: shifting confrontation in the state-religion-society triadic relationship.