Disunion : anticommunist nationalism and the making of the Republic of Vietnam / Nu-Anh Tran.

"Since the 1950s, the domestic politics of the Republic of Vietnam (RVN) has puzzled outside observers. To these external analysts, the American-backed regime seemed to be plagued by instability and factionalism for no apparent reason. Their bewilderment, however, has obscured a deep and complex his...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
Main Author: Tran, Nu-Anh (Author)
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2022]
Series:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
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Physical Description:xiv, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Rethinking the Republic of Vietnam
  • Birth of Anticommunist Nationalism, 1920s-1954
  • Quest for National Unity, 1954-1955
  • Debate on Democracy, 1955-1956
  • Diversity and Fragmentation, 1956-1959
  • Rupture or Reconciliation? 1960-1962
  • Revolution of 1963 and the Legacy of Diệm's Republic.