Paul F Gardner

Shared Hopes, Separate Fears

Fifty Years Of U.s.-indonesian Relations

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Produktbeschreibung

This a comprehensive review and should substantially advance understanding both of Indonesia and of the often complex policy choices that faced Washington for half a century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780813331911
• ISBN-10: 0813331919
• Artikelnr.: 21401471

Autorenporträt

Paul F. Gardner, a retired U.S. Foreign Service Officer, lived in Indonesia for nearly ten years. In a previous book, he compared Indonesia's and Melanesia's adaptation to the free market system.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
The United States-Indonesia Society
First Encounters
Images of Colonialism
The Economics in Political Images
Battlefield Bonds
The Dilemma of a Concerned Bystander
Notes
Tests of Trust and Resolve
An Old Hand in a Changed Land
"Economic Cooperation" with an Embargo
The Illusion of Shared Sovereignty
Moving to a Larger Stage
Notes
Between Friends Who Are Enemies
The View from Kaliurang
Rough Political Seas Aboard the USS Renville
The Indonesian View from New York and Washington
The Conversion of Coert duBois
Bad Relations in the Good Offices Negotiations
Putting Indonesia on Americans' Map
Notes
Insurrection
Invasion
and Independence
Cochran in Command
Between Colonialism and Communism
Prelude to an Invasion
"Police Action" and the Security Council
From the Round Table to a Unitary State
Notes
Indonesian Unity and the Cold War
Economic Aid and Mutual Security
The Perils of Secret Diplomacy
Notes
The Dulles Brothers and Sukarno
Nonalignment
New Guinea
and National Unity
Steps Forward and Backward
Sukarno in the United States and China
Notes
A Costly "Covert" Operation
A New Indonesian Cabinet
a New U.S. Ambassador
and Their Difficult Bosses
Outer Island Dissidents and the CIA
U.S. Policy's Public Image
The Collapse of the Sumatran Rebellion
The Bombing of East Indonesia and a Change in U.S. Policy
Picking Up the Pieces
Notes
Kennedy
Johnson
and Sukarno's "Continuing Revolution''
Handling West Irian and Sukarno
Confronting Malaysia
Analyzing Sukarno
A Year of Living Dangerously for Anticommunists and Americans
Building Bonds at the Worst of Times
Notes
The Brink of Chaos
The PKI in the Cities and the Countryside
The PKI and the Army
A U.S. Reassessment
The Revolution's Crescendo
The September 30 Affair
Turmoil in a Power Vacuum
A Low Profile in an Uncertain Period
Killings in the Countryside
Showdown in Jakarta
Notes
Entering a New Order and a New Relationship
Establishing Economic Ties in a Shifting Political Environment
The Final Showdown
Biting the Economic Bullet
Institutionalizing the Low U.S. Profile: Multilateral Aid
Notes
Different Routes to Common Goals
Narrowing Differences in Worldviews
An Issue of Law-and Geography-and Security-and Economics
Profit and Problems from Trade and Investment
Human Rights: Communal and Individual
Internal Stability and Democratic Development
Internal Stability and Democratic Development
Notes
About the Book and Author
Index