Vietnam

Informationen zum Autor D. R. SarDesai is former Chairperson of South and Southeast Asian Studies and the first holder of the Doshi Chair in Indian History at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of Southeast Asia: Past and Present 5th Edition (Westview Press, 2003). He is also the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Yadunandan centre for India Studies for his caring and distinguished work in South and Southeast Asian studies. Klappentext Updated to include recent events and new insights, SarDesai argues that the quest for national identity is a recurring theme throughout two millennia of Vietnamese history, and this nationalism fuels Vietnamese struggles against France, the United States, and China. Zusammenfassung This book provides new insights on the decision-making process in Hanoi and Washington D.C. during the Vietnam conflict. It analyzes the extensive historiographical dialog in the 1990's involving scholars, strategists and policy-makers of the two countries. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface -- Ethnicity, Geography, and Early History -- A Millennium of Freedom -- The French Conquest of Vietnam -- The Nationalist Movement -- Roots of the Second Indochina War -- The Indochina Imbroglio -- The New Vietnam -- Vietnam and Its Immediate Neighbors -- Vietnam's Relations with China, the Soviet Union, and ASEAN -- USVietnam Relations and Vietnamese Americans -- Chronology

Autorentext
D. R. SarDesai is former Chairperson of South and Southeast Asian Studies and the first holder of the Doshi Chair in Indian History at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of Southeast Asia: Past and Present 5th Edition (Westview Press, 2003). He is also the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Yadunandan centre for India Studies for his caring and distinguished work in South and Southeast Asian studies.

Klappentext
Updated to include recent events and new insights, SarDesai argues that the quest for national identity is a recurring theme throughout two millennia of Vietnamese history, and this nationalism fuels Vietnamese struggles against France, the United States, and China.


Zusammenfassung
This book provides new insights on the decision-making process in Hanoi and Washington D.C. during the Vietnam conflict. It analyzes the extensive historiographical dialog in the 1990's involving scholars, strategists and policy-makers of the two countries.

Inhalt
Preface -- Ethnicity, Geography, and Early History -- A Millennium of Freedom -- The French Conquest of Vietnam -- The Nationalist Movement -- Roots of the Second Indochina War -- The Indochina Imbroglio -- The New Vietnam -- Vietnam and Its Immediate Neighbors -- Vietnam's Relations with China, the Soviet Union, and ASEAN -- USVietnam Relations and Vietnamese Americans -- Chronology

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