ISBN:
9780195315134
,
9780195315141
Language:
English
Pages:
XI, 318 S
Series Statement:
Reinterpreting history
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Making sense of the Vietnam wars
DDC:
959.704/1
Keywords:
Indochinese War, 1946-1954
;
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
;
Vietnam
;
Vietnamkrieg
;
Vergangenheitspolitik
;
Vergangenheitsbewältigung
;
Erinnerung
;
Kollektives Gedächtnis
;
Indochinese War, 1946-1954
;
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
;
Vietnam History 1945-1975
;
Vietnam
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Vietnamkrieg
Abstract:
Pt. 1. American intervention and the Cold War consensus. Explaining the early decisions / Mark Atwood Lawrence -- "No place to fight a war" / Seth Jacobs -- Explaining the Vietnam War / Gareth Porter -- "There ain't no daylight" / Fredrik Logevall -- Pt. 2. The coming of war in Vietnam. Through a glass darkly / Sophie Quinn-Judge -- Vision, power, and agency / Edward Miller -- Taking notice of the everyday / David Hunt -- Co so cach mang and the social network of war / Heonik Kwon -- Pt. 3. War's end and endless wars. Cold War contradictions / Lien-Hang T. Nguyen -- "Help us tell the truth about Vietnam" / Michael J. Allen -- Official history, revisionist history, and wild history / David W.P. Elliott
Abstract:
Pt. 1. American intervention and the Cold War consensus. Explaining the early decisions / Mark Atwood Lawrence -- No place to fight a war / Seth Jacobs -- Explaining the Vietnam War/ Gareth Porter -- There ain't no daylight / Fredrik Logevall. Pt. 2. The coming of war in Vietnam. Through a glass darkly / Sophie Quinn-Judge -- Vision, power, and agency / Edward Miller -- Taking notice of the everyday / David Hunt -- Co so cach mang and the social network of war / Heonik Kwon. Pt. 3. War's end and endless wars. Cold War contradictions / Lien Hang T. Nguyen -- Help us tell the truth about Vietnam / Michael J. Allen -- Official history, revisionist history, and wild history / David W.P. Elliott
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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