The dissertation examines four aspects in particular. At the same time, this vision was complicated by the uneasy relationship with the Americans. This vision explains for the puzzling question on why the communist revolutionaries were far more effective in winning the minds and hearts of Vietnamese in countryside than in cities. It makes the argument that the postcolonial ideological vision of most urban South Vietnamese diverged greatly from that of the Vietnamese communist revolutionaries. It contributes to the historiography of the Vietnam War, specifically on the long-neglected Republic of Vietnam (RVN) that has received greater attention in the last decade. This dissertation addresses the subject of noncommunist political and cultural ideology in urban South Vietnam during 1950-1975.
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