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Vietnam's lost revolution : Ngô Đình Diệm's failure to build an independent nation, 1955-1963 /

"Vietnam's Lost Revolution employs newly-released archival material from Vietnam to examine the rise and fall of the Special Commissariat for Civic Action in the First Republic of Vietnam, and in so doing reassesses the origins of the Vietnam War. A cornerstone of Ngô Đình Diệm's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stewart, Geoffrey (Geoffrey C.), 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Colección:Cambridge studies in US foreign relations.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A temporary expedient : the origins of civic action in Vietnam
  • Nationalism and welfare improvement in the Republic of Vietnam
  • Revolution, community development, and the construction of Diệm's Vietnam
  • "Bettering the people's conditions of existence" : civic action and community development, 1957-9
  • Civic action and insurgency
  • The strategic Hamlet program and civic action in retreat
  • Conclusion: Vietnam's lost revolution.