People's diplomacy of Vietnam : soft power in the Resistance War, 1965-1972 /
This is the first full-length book on the concept of 'People's Diplomacy,' promoted by the president of North Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh, at the peak of the Vietnam War from 1965-1972. It holds great appeal for historians, international relations scholars, diplomats and the general reader i...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
[2019]
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| Summary: | This is the first full-length book on the concept of 'People's Diplomacy,' promoted by the president of North Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh, at the peak of the Vietnam War from 1965-1972. It holds great appeal for historians, international relations scholars, diplomats and the general reader interested in Vietnam. A form of informal diplomacy, people's diplomacy was carried out by ordinary Vietnamese including writers, cartoonists, workers, women, students, filmmakers, medical doctors, academics and athletes. They created an awareness of the American bombardment of Vietnamese civilians, and made profound connections with the antiwar movements abroad. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 261 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-226) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781527523098 1527523098 |