This book examines Vietnam’s political and cultural development as it struggled to shape a unified national identity during the twentieth century. In this second edition, historian D. R. SarDesai analyzes the country’s experiences under colonial rule, the emergence of nationalist movements, the conflicts that shaped the modern state, and the challenges of nation-building in the postwar era.…
This scholarly work by William J. Duiker examines the emergence and development of Vietnamese nationalism during the early twentieth century. The book analyzes the political, social, and intellectual forces that shaped resistance against French colonial rule between 1900 and 1941. Duiker explores the roles of various nationalist groups, reform movements, revolutionary leaders, and ideological i…