Re: Tran Vanh Dinh. Listed here in Edwin Moise biblio. Moise is a big source in Gabriel Kolko book from mid 90's on Vietnam War, specifically on North Vietnamese land reform that has been for decades subject to alot of debate esp. from Trotskyists and others I'm familiar with. Michael Pugliese
Edwin Moïse Bibliography: The Communist Viewpoint ... National Independence, Unity, Peace and Socialism in Vietnam. Moscow: Progress ... Le Nhu Huan and Tran Van Binh, eds., Nam Dinh: lich su khang chien chong ... www.vwip.org/mb/commview.htm >--- Original Message --- >From: "Forstater, Mathew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: 2/25/02 9:25:51 AM > > >I am way behind in e-mail messages, but would recommend Smythe's book, >called Dependency Road: Communications, Capitalism, Consciousness, and >Canada to everyone. Smythe had been a visiting prof at Temple the two >years before I started there, and it seemed like everyone was reading >him when I arrived. My teacher Tran van Dinh was especially fond of >Smythe's perspective, which he saw as an antidote to some of the more >economic determinist readings of Marx. Smythe also wrote the Foreword >to Dr. Tran's book, Independence, Liberation, Revolution, a real >under-appreciated classic. Some may be familiar with Tran's pieces that >appeared in Monthly Review over the years, especially on the Vietnamese >Revolution. > >Smythe considered the production and reproduction of consciousness an >important part of Marxist theory. > >mat > >
