Cracks in the Empire : State Politics in the Vietnam War / Paul Joseph.
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TextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1981]Copyright date: ©1981Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - 9780231907767
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Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online | online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Online access | Not for loan (Accesso limitato) | Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users | (dgr)9780231880435 |
Frontmatter -- PREFACE TO THE MORNINGSIDE EDITION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- TABLES AND CHARTS -- GLOSSARY -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I. THEORETICAL AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND -- I. FIVE INTERPRETATIONS OF U.S. INTERVENTION IN VIETNAM -- II. POLICY CURRENTS AND THE CAPITALIST STATE -- III. POLICY CURRENTS AND THE U.S. IN VIETNAM: 1943-1967 -- PART II. FORCES OF OPPOSITION -- IV. PLAYING HARDBALL: SINO-SOVIET AID TO VIETNAM, THE SINO-SOVIET DISPUTE, VIETNAM AND NUCLEAR WEAPONS -- V. DOMESTIC OPPOSITION -- VI. THE VIETNAM WAR, THE ECONOMY AND THE CAPITALIST CLASS -- PART III. U.S. POLICY IN DETAIL -- VII. THE COLLAPSE OF THE CENTER: AUGUST 1967 TO THE TET OFFENSIVE -- VIII. THE CRISIS: FEBRUARY-MARCH 1968 -- PART IV: CONCLUSION -- IX. THE PERMANENCE OF POLICY POLICY CURRENTS: U.S. POLICY TOWARD POST-LIBERATION VIETNAM -- ECONOMIC APPENDIX -- NOTES -- INDEX
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Elaborates divisions among United States policymakers during the Vietnam War. Reflects on the tenacity of the Vietnamese revolution and the strength of opposition to the war within the United States.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
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