{"product_id":"the-republic-of-vietnam-19551975-9781501745133","title":"The Republic of Vietnam 19551975","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough the voices of senior officials, teachers, soldiers, journalists, and artists, The Republic of Vietnam, 19551975, presents us with an interpretation of \"South Vietnam\" as a passionately imagined nation in the minds of ordinary Vietnamese, rather than merely as an expeditious political construct of the United States government.The moving...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Republic of Vietnam\u003c\/i\u003e is a primer and a demand for a more comprehensive, Vietnamese-written works of history...Thanks to Tuong Vu and Sean Fear's efforts, the thoughts, impressions, and words of these pivotal individuals in South Vietnamese history have been preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e * Diacritics *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall, the volume paints an authentic if rosy picture of South Vietnamese efforts to forge an enduring state and society for themselves. The volume should provide excellent teaching materials for undergraduateand graduate-level courses on Vietnamese history.\u003c\/p\u003e * Pacific Affairs *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction, by Tuong Vu and Sean Fear\u003cbr\u003e 1. Coping with Changes and War, Building a Foundation for Growth, by Nguyn Đc Cýng\u003cbr\u003e 2. The Birth of Central Banking, 1955–1956, by Vũ Quc Thúc\u003cbr\u003e 3. Reform or Collapse: Economic Challenges during Vietnamization, by Phạm Kim Ngc\u003cbr\u003e 4. Land Reform and Agricultural Development, 1968–1975, by Cao Văn Thân\u003cbr\u003e 5. Striving for a Lasting Peace: The Paris Accords and Aftermath, by Hoàng Đc Nhã\u003cbr\u003e 6. Public Security and the National Police, by Trn Minh Công\u003cbr\u003e 7. Reflections of a Frontline Soldier, by Bùi Quyn\u003cbr\u003e 8. The Philosophies and Development of a Free Education, by Nguyn Hu Phýc\u003cbr\u003e 9. Personal Reflections on the Educational System, by Võ Kim Sõn\u003cbr\u003e 10. Life and Work of a Journalist, by Phạm Trn\u003cbr\u003e 11. The Vietnam War in the Eyes of a Vietnamese War Correspondent, by Vũ Thanh Thy\u003cbr\u003e 12. Sóng Thn's Campaign for Press Freedom, by Trùng Dýõng\u003cbr\u003e 13. Writers of the Republic of Vietnam, by Nhã Ca and Trùng Dýõng\u003cbr\u003e 14. The Cinema Industry, by Kiu Chinh\u003cbr\u003e 15. The Neglect of the Republic of Vietnam in the American Historical Memory, by Nu-Anh Tran\u003cbr\u003e 16. Political, Military, and Cultural Memoirs in Vietnamese, by Tuan Hoang\u003cbr\u003e About the Editors\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409340473687,"sku":"9781501745133","price":20.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781501745133.jpg?v=1730506479","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-republic-of-vietnam-19551975-9781501745133","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}