Southern Vietnam under the Reign of Minh Mang 1820–1841: Central Policies and Local Response Southeast Asia Program

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This study of nineteenth-century Vietnam focuses on interactions between the Vietnamese king, Minh Mang, and the heterogeneous southern region of the country, which he sought to bring more firmly under state control through a series of polices intended to "Vietnamize" the populace and unite north and south.