Shattered World: Adaptation and Survival among Vietnam's Highland Peoples during the Vietnam War

By Gerald Cannon Hickey

Book Overview

Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title Examines the cultures of ten groups native to the central highlands of Vietnam, focusing on the ways in which their cultures have been shaped by the necessity for adaptation to their mountain environment.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081221417X
• ISBN13: 9780812214178
• Release Date: May 1993
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.0" x 6.3"