"The objective of this book is to tell the story of the Vietnamese communists' struggle against the Americans to unify Vietnam. The account begins at the end of the Geneva Conference of 1954 which marked the departure of the French. It describes the thinking, debates, and planni…
Existing studies of the Vietnam War have been written mostly from an American perspective, using western sources, and viewing the conflict through western eyes. This book, based on extensive original research, including Vietnamese, Chinese and former Soviet sources, presents a h…
"The objective of this book is to tell the story of the Vietnamese communists' struggle against the Americans to unify Vietnam. The account begins at the end of the Geneva Conference of 1954 which marked the departure of the French. It describes the thinking, debates, and planni…
"International politics in Southeast Asia since end of the Cold War in 1990 can be understood within the frames of order and an emerging regionalism embodied in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). But order and regionalism are now under siege, with a new global s…
"International politics in Southeast Asia since end of the Cold War in 1990 can be understood within the frames of order and an emerging regionalism embodied in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). But order and regionalism are now under siege, with a new global s…
"International politics in Southeast Asia since end of the Cold War in 1990 can be understood within the frames of order and an emerging regionalism embodied in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). But order and regionalism are now under siege, with a new global s…
"International politics in Southeast Asia since end of the Cold War in 1990 can be understood within the frames of order and an emerging regionalism embodied in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). But order and regionalism are now under siege, with a new global s…
Introduction -- Chapter 1 : two approaches to managing regional security -- Chapter 2 : the establishment of SEATO -- Chapter 3 : the 'teething' years -- Chapter 4 : the Laotian crisis -- Chapter 5 : interlude -- Chapter 6 : Vietnam -- Chapter 7 : the slow end of SEATO -- Conclu…
"A History of the Manila Pact and the Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) from its establishment in 1954 until its dissolution in 1977. The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) has received meagre scholarly attention in comparison to other key events and global deve…
"A History of the Manila Pact and the Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) from its establishment in 1954 until its dissolution in 1977. The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) has received meagre scholarly attention in comparison to other key events and global deve…
Considers how the other countries of southeast Asia were affected by Vietnam War and how they reacted to it. This title explains the differing responses - Thailand and the Philippines both contributed militarily to the US war effort, whilst Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore were…