But unlike the Italians, or the Irish who came to America to live, the French were in Vietnam to rule and to represent a more dominant power, they were the colonial master. They weren't there to integrate into the Vietnamese culture. read more
“Assimilation describes the process of social, cultural, and political integration of a minority into a dominant culture and society.” But unlike the Italians, or the Irish who came to America to live, the French were in Vietnam to rule and to represent a more dominant power, they were the colonial master. read more