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Beginning with a lengthy introduction to Vietnam's past, this book traces the historical context that serves as a foundation for the present-day society and culture of this Southeast Asian nation. Intended for nonspecialists and other Asian enthusiasts, this work gives readers a thorough understanding of this diverse, richly storied land. From Vietnam's indigenous dynasties to outside influences including Buddhism, Confucianism, Western imperialism, and the Chinese bureaucracy system, the long path to a Vietnamese identity is tracedoone that showcases a people's resilience, creativity, and intense love of freedom. This volume includes translations of numerous primary documents. From the narrative sections on Vietnamese history and society to the A - Z format of significant people and events, Vietnam: A Global Studies Handbook brings Vietnam to life.
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Geography, Handbooks, manuals, Multi-Cultural, Nonfiction, History, Vietnam, historyPlaces
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Includes bibliographical references and (p. 257-263) and index.
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