Building a Republican Nation in Vietnam, 1920–1963 /

Building a Republican Nation in Vietnam, 1920–1963 / / ed. by Nu-Anh Tran, Tuong Vu.

Western observers have long considered communism to be synonymous with Vietnam’s modern historical experience. Eager to make sense of the North Vietnamese victory in the Vietnam War, scholars and journalists have spilled much ink on the history of Vietnamese communists. But this preoccupation has ob...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
MitwirkendeR:
Hoàng, Phong Tuan,
Hải Khôi, Nguyễn Lương,
Lap Nguyen, Duy,
Nguyen, Cindy,
Nguyen, Duy Lap,
Nguyen, Martina Thucnhi,
Nguyen, Y Thien,
Nguyễn, Lương Hải Khôi,
Nguyễn, Thị Minh,
Phong Tuấn, Hoàng,
Picard, Jason A.,
Thucnhi Nguyen, Martina,
Thị Minh, Nguyễn,
Tran, Nu-Anh,
Vu, Tuong,
Vu, Yen,
Zinoman, Peter B.,
Zinoman, Peter,
HerausgeberIn:
Tran, Nu-Anh,
Vu, Tuong,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022]
©2023
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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Physical Description:1 online resource (276 p.) :; 3 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • INTRODUCTION Rethinking Vietnamese Republicanism
  • CHAPTER ONE A Republican Moment in the Study of Modern Vietnam
  • CHAPTER TWO Early Republicans’ Concept of the Nation: Trần Trọng Kim and Việt Nam sử lược
  • CHAPTER THREE The Self-Reliant Literary Group and Colonial Republicanism in the 1930s
  • CHAPTER FOUR Trần Văn Tùng’s Vision of a New Nationalism for a New Vietnam
  • CHAPTER FIVE How Democratic Should Vietnam Be? The Constitutional Transition of 1955–1956 and the Debate on Democracy
  • CHAPTER SIX Personalism, Liberal Capitalism, and the Strategic Hamlet Campaign
  • CHAPTER SEVEN “They Eat the Flesh of Children” Migration, Resettlement, and Sectionalism in South Vietnam, 1954–1957
  • CHAPTER EIGHT Creating the National Library in Saigon Colonial Legacies, Republican Visions, and Reading Publics, 1946–1958
  • CHAPTER NINE Striving for the Quintessence Building a New Identity of National Literature Based on Creative Freedom
  • CHAPTER TEN When State Propaganda Becomes Social Knowledge
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index

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