Contested Territory Đien Biên Phu and the Making of Northwest Vietnam
The definitive account of one of the most important battles of the twentieth century, and the Black River borderlands' transformation into Northwest Vietnam This new work of historical and political geography ventures beyond the conventional framing of the Battle of Ä?iện Biên Phủ, the 1954...
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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New Haven, CT
Yale University Press
[2019]
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| Schriftenreihe: | Yale Agrarian Studies Series
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| Zusammenfassung: | The definitive account of one of the most important battles of the twentieth century, and the Black River borderlands' transformation into Northwest Vietnam This new work of historical and political geography ventures beyond the conventional framing of the Battle of Ä?iện Biên Phủ, the 1954 conflict that toppled the French empire in Indochina. Tracking a longer period of anticolonial revolution and nation-state formation from 1945 to 1960, Christian Lentz argues that a Vietnamese elite constructed territory as a strategic form of rule. Engaging newly available archival sources, Lentz offers a novel conception of territory as a contingent outcome of spatial contests |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Feb 2020) |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (320 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780300245585 |