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A Brief History of Vietnam: Colonialism, War and Renewal: The Story of a Nation Transformed. By Bill Hayton. Singapore: Tuttle Publishing, 2022. Softcover: 288pp. Bill Hayton has produced a probable bestseller on Vietnamese history that is, in equal measure, impressive and frustrating. Impressive
1 maj 2022 · The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Vietnam is a comprehensive resource exploring social, political, economic, and cultural aspects of Vietnam, one of contemporary Asia’s most dynamic but...
Ben Kiernan, the author of Việt Nam: A History from Earliest Times to the Present, credits the Vietnamese writer and Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV) propagandist Nguyễn Khắc Viện as a foundational influence for his study and a research collaborator during past trips to Europe and Vietnam.
1 mar 2014 · This article traces the history of the gadget from its nineteenth-century origins as a placeholding name to its use for a class of technical objects, through to its incorporation of electronics and its contemporary success.
A History of the Vietnamese The history of Vietnam prior to the nineteenth century is rarely examined in any detail. In this groundbreaking work, K.W. Taylor takes up this challenge, addressing a wide array of topics from the earliest times to the present day – including language, literature, religion, and warfare – and themes – including
Download book EPUB. Overview. Editors: Liam C. Kelley, Gerard Sasges. Traces Vietnamese engagement with modernity over the long twentieth century. Documents transformation from an early modern kingdom to a European colony, to a divided land, to a unified country.
In the first three chapters of this book I examine the themes that prevented official historians from completing a new general history of Vietnam (or completing it in a timely fashion): historical periodization, the idea of “Vietnam,” and the problem of culture.