The United States and the Legacy of the Vietnam War

Vietnam precipitated a crisis in national self-confidence and a breakdown in political consensus out of which new ideological perspectives emerged. This book offers fresh perspectives on a defining event in 'the American Century', examining its historical and political significance and also its continuing cultural relevance.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230500420
• ISBN13: 9780230500426
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.6"