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The Uprooted: Race, Children, and Imperialism in French Indochina, 1890-1980

Christina Elizabeth Firpo

Print publication date: 2016

Print ISBN-13: 9780824847579

Published to Hawaii Scholarship Online: November 2016

DOI: 10.21313/hawaii/9780824847579.001.0001

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Introduction

Introduction

Chapter:
(p.1) Introduction
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The Uprooted
Author(s):

Christina Elizabeth Firpo

Publisher:
University of Hawai'i Press
DOI:10.21313/hawaii/9780824847579.003.0001

The introduction explores the role of race and indigenous motherhood in the decision to systematically remove fatherless métis from their Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Lao mothers. It situates this history in the literature of métis in Indochina and child removals in postcolonial studies.

Keywords:   Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Indochina, Race, Imperialism, Children, Motherhood, France, orphan, métis, whiteness, Jules Brevie Foundation, FOEFI, Postcolonial studies

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