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Letting the past serve the present — some contemporary uses of archaeology in Viet Nam

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Ian C. Glover
Ian C. Glover*
Affiliation:
Institute of Archaeology, University College London, 31–34 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PY, England ian.glover@ucl.ac.uk
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Extract

Viet Nam has a long tradition of scholarly concern with its own past, born out of 900 years of resistance to Chinese political domination.

Keywords

Viet NamChinaarchaeologynationalismcultural tourism
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Special section
Information
Antiquity , Volume 73 , Issue 281 , September 1999 , pp. 594 - 602
Copyright
Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 1999

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