Việt Nam : a history from earliest times to the present /

Việt Nam : a history from earliest times to the present /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kiernan, Ben (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Vietnam > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Chiefdoms
  • Water, rice, and bronze: prehistoric Vit Nam
  • Provinces
  • Calming the waves: imperial conquest and indigenization, 221 BCE-540 CE
  • Mountains and rivers of the Southern Kingdom: Annam and its neighbors, sixth to tenth centuries
  • Kingdoms
  • "Rice from the sky": assembling the spirits of Đi Vit, 940-1340
  • Smooth-flowing waters of government: the triumph of Confucianism, 1340-1570
  • Regions
  • Inner and outer regions: contending shogunates, 1570-1770
  • Alternative unifications: rebellion and restoration
  • Colonies
  • "World tends" and French conquest, 1860-1920
  • Writing and revolution from colonialism to independence, 1920-54
  • Republics
  • The American-Vietnamese War, 1954-75
  • The making of contemporary Vit Nam, 1975-2016.