Format:
1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9781501709456
,
1501709453
,
9781501712098
,
9781501712807
,
1501712802
Content:
"This book is about the history of U.S. nation-building efforts in South Vietnam from 1965 to 1973"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction : the nation-building metaphor -- The Diem years -- The Johnson administration and nation-building -- Setting up CORDS -- The "opportunity" -- The Nixon administration and nation-building -- CORDS and the village system -- Implementing the village system -- Conclusion : humility and nation-building.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Gawthorpe, Andrew J To build as well as destroy Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2018 ISBN 9781501712807
Language:
English
