The United States and the legacy of the Vietnam War
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The United States and the legacy of the Vietnam War
（Global conflict and security since 1945）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Vietnam precipitated a crisis in national self-confidence and a breakdown in political consensus out of which new ideological perspectives emerged. This book offers fresh perspectives on a defining event in 'the American Century', examining its historical and political significance and also its continuing cultural relevance.
Table of Contents
- Over Thirty Years
- J.Roper The Long Shadow of Vietnam
- J.Schell 'Vietnam' in the New American Century
- H.B.Franklin Apocalypse Now Redux and the Return of Vietnam
- J.Hellmann Imagining Vietnam: Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried
- S.Chattarji The Vietnam War: (Post) Colonial Discourse and (Hi) Stories
- W.Hoelbling King Philip's Shadow
- Vietnam and Iraq
- P.Melling After the Wars are Over: Lost Cause, Noble Cause and the Shaping of Contemporary American Politics
- J.Roper Kenny and Me: A Story of War & Friendship
- W.D.Ehrhart Bibliography
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