Ooi Keat Gin

Post-War Borneo, 1945-1950 (eBook, ePUB)

Nationalism, Empire and State-Building

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines Borneo, both British Borneo - Brunei, Sarawak and North Borneo - and Dutch Borneo in the period 1945-1950. It discusses the effects of the Japanese surrender, the impact of the subsequent interregnum and Australian and British administrations, the reassertion of Dutch control, the struggle for Indonesian independence, and movements for local autonomy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134058105
• Artikelnr.: 39263651

Autorenporträt

Ooi Keat Gin is Professor of History and Co-ordinator of the Asia Pacific Research Unit in the School of Humanities, Universiti Sains Malaysia, and also serves as Editor-in- Chief of the International Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies (IJAPS) (http://ijaps.usm.my/).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Borneo under Imperial Japan 3. Welcoming the Aussies 4. Allied Military Administration
September 1945 to June-July 1946 5. Strengthening the Empire: Two Crown Colonies and a Protected State
1946-9 6. 'Old' Dutch and 'New' Republicans
1945-50 7. Ushering A New Dawn