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An American brothel : sex and diplomacy during the Vietnam War /

"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"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boczar, Amanda Jean Chapman, 1987- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Colección:United States in the world.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.