Goscha, Christopher

The Penguin History of Modern Vietnam - London : Penguin Books, 2016. - xxxviii, 633 pages, illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The many different Vietnams -- Northern configurations -- A divided house and a French imperial meridian line? -- Altered states -- Rethinking Vietnams -- The failure of colonial republicanism -- Colonial society and economy -- Contesting empire and nation-states -- States of war -- Internationalized states of war -- A tale of two republics -- Towards one Vietnam -- Cultural change in the long twentieth century -- The tragedy and the rise of modern Vietnam -- Vietnam from beyond the red river -- Authoritarianism, republicanism, and political change.

9780141047010

2016417059


Vietnam--History.
Vietnam--Colonization.

DS556.5.G65