...Roy Jumper Le Viet-Minh. La Republique Democratique du Viet-Nam, 1945–1960 . By Bernard Fall . Paris : Librairie Armand Colin , 1960 . Cahiers de la Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, 106 . xii, 377. Preface by Paul Mus. Notes, Annexe, Bibliography, Glossary, Index, Maps...

...M. Ladd Thomas Notes on the Political and Administrative History of Viet Nam 1802–1962 . By Roy Jumper and Nguyen The Hue . Saigon : Michigan State University Viet Nam Advisory Group , 1962 . vii, 227 . (mimeo.) Bibliography on the Political and Administrative History of Viet Nam...

...Roy Jumper Le Viêt Nam: Histoire et civilisation . By Lê Thánh Khôi . Paris : Editions de Minuit , 1955 . 587 . Tables, Maps, Bibliography, Index. 1800 frs. (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957 1957 450 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES a description...

...Robert G. Scigliano Viet-Nam: The First Five Years. An International Symposium . Edited and Introduced by Richard W. Lindholm . East Lansing : Michigan State University Press , 1959 . xi, 365 . $6.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1960 1960 220 JOURNAL...

...Daniel S. Lev Why Viet-Nam? . By Frank N. Tracer . New York : Praeger , 1966 . vi, 238 pp. Epilogue, Appendix, Notes, Index. $4.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967 544 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES And the Communists, who now challenge this Dr. Hoa...

...David Wurfel BOOK REVIEWS 543 ing on North Vietnam. Aptheker had the opportunity to provide this, but failed. JOSEPH J. ZASLOFF University of Pittsburgh Viet-Nam: Politics and Public Administration. BY NGHIEM DANG. Honolulu: East-West Center Press, 1966. xi, 437 pp. Charts, Appendix, Bibliography...

...Robert B. Jones Anh-Viêt Tu-Diên (English-Vietnamese Dictionary) . By Nguyên-vǎn-Khôn . Viêt-Dǎng, 1955 . Distributed by Educational Services, Washington, D. C. 1741. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1956 1956 610 FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY economic and social sectors...

...John T. Dorsey, Jr Strategic Hamlets in South Viet-Nam: A Survey and a Comparison . By Milton E. Osborne . Ithaca, N. Y. : Data Paper Number 55, Cornell University Southeast Asia Program, Department of Asian Studies, 1965 . ix, 66 , Map, Tables, Bibliography, Appendix. $2.50...

...Frank N. Trager War, Peace, and the Viet Cong . By Douglas Pike . Cambridge : The M.I.T. Press , 1969 . ix, 186 pp. Indexes. Paper, $2.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 BOOK REVIEWS 925 eventual peace in that region seems remote. The Paris talks have...

... and Xiao 1992; Perry 1993; Wank 1995), nonstate actors are challenging the state's control over political life and attempting to redefine the political realm in ways that accommodate their own needs and interests. In Viet Nam, as Carlyle Thayer notes, the development of civil society is at a “nascent...

... by anyone interested in political change and capitalist development in Indonesia. MARK T. BERGER Murdoch University The Viet Nam War/The American War: Images and Representations in EuroAmerican and Vietnamese Exile Narratives. By R E N N Y C H R I S T O P H E R . Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press...

...John K. Whitmore Colonialism and Language Policy in Viet Nam . By John DeFrancis . The Hague : Mouton , 1977 . xv, 293 pp. Maps and Illustrations, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. DM 45. (Distributed by de Gruyter.) Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979 620...

...Milton Osborne Socialisme et Développement au Viet Nam . By Le Thanh Khoi . Paris : Presses Universitaires de France , 1978 . 323 pp. Bibliography, N.p.l. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 623 looks at the complicated...

...Vu Ngu Chieu Abstract On March 9, 1945, the Japanese terminated French rule in Indochina and gave Viet-Nam its first “independent” government. As an accident of history, and although composed chiefly of technicians and professionals, the government of Tran Trong Kim unexpectedly carried out...

...Alexander Woodside La Place du Catholicisme dans les Relations Entre la France et le Viet-nam, 1851–1870 . By E. Vo Due Hanh . Leiden : E. J. Brill , 1969 . Book I, xii, 410 pp. Book II, x, 364 pp. Book III, 118 pp. (Books II and III in one volume.) Illustrations, Notes, Bibliographies...

...David G. Marr Van Tho Cach Mang Viet-Nam Dau The Ky XX . (Vietnam's Revolutionary Prose and Poetry of the Early Twentieth Century). By Dang Thai Mai . Hanoi : Nha Xuat Ban Van Hoc , 1964 . viii, 350 pp. 2 dong. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 BOOK...

...Keith Taylor Lịch Sử Việt Nam . Tập I. Sách biên soạn dủới sự chi đạo trực tiếp của Ủy Ban Khoa Học Xã Hội Việt Nam. Hà-nội: Nhà Xuât Bản Khoa Học Xã Hội , 1971 . 438 pp. Bibliography, 3,00 đ. (paperback). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1974 1974 338 JOURNAL...

...Joseph J. Zasloff “Big Victory Great Task”: North Viet-Nam's Minister of Defense Assesses the Course of the War . By General Vo Nguyen Giap . Introduction by David Schoenbrun. New York : Frederick A. Praeger , 1968 . xix, 120 pp. $4.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...

...David W. Haines Victims and Survivors: Displaced Persons and Other War Victims in Viet-Nam, 1954–1975 . By Louis A. Wiesner . New York : Greenwood Press , 1988 . xxx , 448 pp. $55.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 218 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...K. W. Taylor Two Essays on Dai-Viet in the Fourteenth Century . By O. W. Wolters . The Lac-Viêt Series 9. New Haven : Yale University, Center for International and Area Studies, Council on Southeast Asia Studies , 1988 . xlii, 180 pp. $12.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association...