American visions of the Netherlands East Indies/Indonesia : US foreign policy and Indonesian nationalism 1920-1949 /
The result of a Fulbright senior research fellowship celebrating the simultaneous 50th anniversaries of the Fulbright Exchange Foundation and the Indonesian Republic, this book offers a new perspective on American attitudes toward Dutch colonial rule and Indonesia's struggle for independence. D...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2002]
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Colección: | American Studies
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations and Glossary
- Introduction
- CHAPTER ONE. American Foreign Policy and the End of Dutch Colonial Rule in Southeast Asia: An Overview
- CHAPTER TWO. "It's 1776 in Indonesia"
- CHAPTER THREE. The United States and the Dutch East Indies:The Celebration of Capitalism in East and West during the 1920's
- CHAPTER FOUR. American Visions of Colonial Indonesia from the Great Depression to the Growing Fear of Japan, 1930-1938
- CHAPTER FIVE. The Specter of Japan and America's Recognition of the Indonesian Archipelago's Strategic Importance, 1938-1945
- CHAPTER SIX. The Politics of Independence in the Republik Indonesia and International Reactions, 1945-1949
- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Emerging Cold War and American Perspectives on Decolonization in Southeast Asia in the Postwar Era
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Indonesia's Struggle for Independence and the Outside World: England,Australia, and the United States in Search of a Peaceful Solution
- CHAPTER NINE. Armed Conflict, the United Nations' Good Offices Committee, and the Renville Agreement: America's Involvement in Trying to Reach a Settlement
- CHAPTER TEN. Soviet Strategies in Southeast Asia and Indonesian Politics: US Foreign Policy Adrift during the Course of 1948
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Rescuing the Republic's Moderates from Soviet Communism: Washington's Conversion to Unequivocal Support of Indonesia's Independence
- Epilogue
- Archival Sources and Selective Bibliography
- Sources of Illustrations
- Notes
- Index