Quagmire: Nation-Building and Nature in the Mekong Delta
(Part of the Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books Series and Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books Series)
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Winner of the 2012 George Perkins Marsh Prize for Best Book in Environmental History
In the twentieth century, the Mekong Delta has emerged as one of Vietnam's most important economic regions. Its swamps, marshes, creeks, and canals have played a major role in Vietnam's turbulent past, from the struggles of colonialism to the Cold War and the present day. Quagmire considers these struggles, their antecedents, and their legacies through...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0295991992
ISBN13:9780295991993
Release Date:April 2012
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:320 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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Globalization Human Geography Nature Politics & Government Social Science Social SciencesCustomer Reviews
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