> I have been asked by a friend whose daughter is doing an > undergrad history paper on the Vietnam War in which she is > supposed to discuss the economic impact. However, in her > reading to date she has found little on the economic impact and I > was asked to recommend some sources. Can anyone help me out > with sources suitable for a history student with no background in > economics? > Paul Phillips, Paul Joseph's _Cracks in the Empire: State Politics in the Vietnam War_ has some sections that deal with the economic consequences of the war and includes an economic index (there are 2 editions: South End Press, 1981 & Columbia University Press, 1987) Michal Hoover