The Transformation of Southeast Asia (eBook, ePUB)

International Perspectives on Decolonization
Redaktion: Pruessen, Ronald W.; Yong, Tan-Tai; Frey, Marc

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This work provides the basis for a reconceptualization of key features in Southeast Asia's history. It examines evolutionary patterns of Europe's and Japan's Southeast Asian empires from the late 19th century through World War II, and offer insights into the events of the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317454212
• Artikelnr.: 49352809

Autorenporträt

Frey, Marc; Pruessen, Ronald W.; Tan, Tai Yong; Yong, Tan Tai

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Dimensions of Decolonization
2. The Impact of World War II on Decolonization
3. The Economic Impact of Decolonization in Southeast Asia: Economic Nationalism and Foreign Direct Investment
1945-1965
4. Monarchy and Decolonization in Indochina
5. France and the Associated States of Indochina
1945-1955
6. The Indonesian Revolution and the Fall of the Dutch Empire: Actors
Factors
and Strategies
7. Theories and Approaches to British Decolonization in Southeast Asia
8. British Attitudes and Policies on Nationalism and Regionalism
9. The "Grand Design": British Policy
Local Politics
and the Making of Malaysia
1955-1961
10. Making Malaya Safe for Decolonization: The Rural Chinese Factor in the Counterinsurgency Campaign
11. "Nationalism" in the Decolonization of Singapore
12. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Trusteeship
and U.S. Exceptionalism: Reconsidering the American Vision of Postcolonial Vietnam
13. The United States and Southeast Asia in an Era of Decolonization
1945-1965
14. John Foster Dulles and Decolonization in Southeast Asia
15. Between SEATO and ASEAN: The United States and the Regional Organization of Southeast Asia
16. Parable of Seeds: The Green Revolution in the Modernizing Imagination
17. Afterword: The Limits of Decolonization
Notes
About the Contributors
Index