Kolko, Gabriel,

Vietnam : anatomy of a peace / Gabriel Kolko. - ix, 190 pages : map ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements -- Map of Vietnam -- Introduction: The legacy of war -- The postwar economy and the origins of "market socialism" -- Economic reform in theory and practice: The crisis of success -- The Communist party's political crisis -- Land and the crisis of rural society -- The social and human costs of reform -- Who rules, and why? The Communist party on the threshold -- Conclusion: Winning the war and losing the peace -- Epilogue: The necessity and risks of resisting injustice -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

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Communism--Vietnam


Vietnam--History--1975-
Vietnam--Social conditions--1975-
Vietnam--Economic conditions--1975-

DS519.912. / K64 1997

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