The Tragedy of Vietnam
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23534893 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Patrick J Hearden |
| Year | 2017 |
| Publication date | 2017-08-16 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Tragedy of Vietnam (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Routledge (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.4324/9781315164397 |
| OpenAlex | W1493748244 |
| ISBN | 9781315164397 |
| Open Library | OL40054646M |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
For courses on the Vietnam War, 20th century world history and American diplomatic history. Also appropriate as a supplemental text for U.S. history survey courses and history of Asia courses. Brief and accessible text that provides comprehensive coverage of the causes and consequences of the Vietnam War. The Tragedy of Vietnam provides extensive background on the Vietnam War, the relevant history of Southeast Asia and the consequences of the Vietnam conflict on the region. Author Patrick Hearden examines the key decisions and questions surroudning the tragic American entanglement in Vietnam, providing readers with a fascinating discussion of why the United States became involved in this war and why this involvement persisted for nearly a quarter of a century. This book covers the social, economic, ideological, diplomatic and military aspects of the Vietnam War.
Ancient history · Capitalism · Communism · Economic history · Economics · Economy · Empire · Mutiny · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Social science · Sociology · Stalemate · Tragedy (event) · Vietnam War · History · Law · Vietnamese History and Culture Studies · 1945-1989 · 1961-1975 · china · Diplomatic relations · foreign relations · India · Indochina · Military · politics and government · Southeast asia · united states · Vietnam war
| Citations per year | 0.11 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2008 - 2009 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |