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An American Brothel : Sex and Diplomacy during the Vietnam War
Title
An American Brothel : Sex and Diplomacy during the Vietnam War / Amanda Boczar.
ISBN
9781501761362
9781501761379
9781501761355
Publication
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2022
Copyright Notice Date
©2022.
Physical Description
1 online resource (288 pages).
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Summary
"This book is a study of the diplomatic, political, and cultural impacts of sexual relationships and sexual violence involving US service members and Vietnamese civilians during the Vietnam War"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE complete collection 2022.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 19, 2023
Series
The United States in the world
Contents
Introduction : The Political Legacies of Personal Encounters
Vietnam in the American Mind from the Colonial Era through the 1950s
Morale, Morality, and the "American Brothel"
Vietnamese Eradication Efforts and the Americanization of Sexual Policy
Love and Companionship
The Policing and Policy Problems of Sexual Violence
De-Escalation and the Collapse of an Industry
Conclusion : Reframing the Diplomatic History of the Vietnam War.
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