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Title:
Beyond the quagmire : new interpretations of the Vietnam War / edited by Geoffrey W. Jensen and Matthew M. Stith.
Publisher:
University of North Texas Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xii, 425 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subject:
Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Causes.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Diplomatic history.
Politics and war--United States--History--20th century.
Diplomatic history.
Politics and government.
Politics and war.
War--Causes.
Vietnam--Politics and government--1945-1975.
United States--Politics and government--1969-1974.
United States.
Vietnam.
1900-1999
History.
Other Authors:
Jensen, Geoffrey W., 1975- editor.
Stith, Matthew M., editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Geoffrey W. Jensen and Matthew M. Stith -- Part I: The politics of war -- Rural development and revolution in Ngo Dinh Diem's Vietnam / Geoffrey C. Stewart -- Beyond the peace accords: legacies of America's secret war in Laos / Nengher N. Vang -- Leopard spots, patchworks, and crazy quilts: a geography of Nixon's Vietnam War / Martin G. Clemis -- Vietnam, the student movement, and the south: the war and regional identity / Jeffrey A. Turner -- Part II: The combatants and their war -- A parable of persisting failure: project 100,000 / Geoffrey W. Jensen -- Women, gender, and the war / Heather Marie Stur -- China's intervention and the end of the communist alliance in Vietnam / Xiaobing Li -- The role of the military advisor in Vietnam / Ron Milam -- The natural environment and the American military experience in Vietnam / Matthew M. Stith -- Part III: Remembering Vietnam -- The 'Nam comics: remember the American war in Viet Nam / Susan L. Eastman -- Claiming the flag: patriotism and the Nixon White House / Sarah Thelen -- Provisional healing: Vietnam memorials and the limits of memory / William Thomas Allison -- They got out of that place: understanding the Vietnam War through the music-based memories of Vietnam veterans / Doug Bradley.
ISBN:
1574417487
9781574417487
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1076461711
LCCN:
2018054806
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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