New York [1970], Harper. Yellow cloth, very good, dj., 173p. very clean x-lib.,usual rubber stamps top, bottom signatures bookplate, co-autor Paul Mus. What is there to say about Viet Nam that hasn't been said in the past? The most essential thing about Viet Nam has not been told at all. The story of why a peasant people have ac- cepted Communist leadership in a revolution to unite the country, win independence and create a modern state out of a tradition-bound society.This perplexing question is answered in great detail. Covers a nation off balance, souces of Vietnamese politicl tradition, mandate of heaven: politics as seen from the Vietnamese village level. The elite on the eve of Revolution, Marxism & traditionalism, Marxist world view & revolutions in modernizing countries..excellent work. .

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Bookseller: Rare Oriental Book Company, ABAA, ILAB - AN ART AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 94103801
Title: THE VIETNAMESE AND THEIR REVOLUTION.
Author: MCALISTER, John T. Jr. et al
Book Condition: Used -
Binding: Hardcover
Keywords: Southeast Asia: Eclectic Items On Countries, Cultures & Subjects; Vietnam: Cochin-china, Tonkin, French-indo China: All Related;

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An Art & Intellectual Property Co. Since 1967* * * * *SINCE 1967, THE PAST FIFTY-YEARS WE HAVE BEEN PURVEYORS OF FINE & RARE BOOKS ON ALL ASPECTS FAR EASTERN, ASIAN & SOUTHEAST ASIAN CULTURES, COUNTRIES & SUBJECTS.Specialties include but are not limited to: CHINA, KOREA, JAPAN, TAIWAN, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM, INDO-CHINE, CAMBODIA, LAOS, PHILIPPINES, SHANGHAI, HONG KONG, CANTON, MACAO AREAS. LAFCADIO HEARN: First Editions, Manuscripts, Collections, Obscure Items, Japanese Cirimen-bon [Crepe Paper Books], LIBRARIES PURCHASED, APPRASIAL FOR ANY REASON. MEMBERS OF THE ABAA & ILAB SINCE JUNE 1973

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