Decolonization : perspectives from now and then /
Brings together the most cutting edge thinking by major historians of decolonization to create a groundbreaking study of a subject central to recent global history.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2004.
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Colección: | Rewriting histories.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- In their words
- Introduction
- (The Three Principles of the People). Selections from Lecture 4 / Sun Yat-sen, San Min Chu I
- The path that led me to Leninism / Ho Chi Minh
- The discovery of India, Selections from chapter 10 / Jawaharlal Nehru
- Frantz Fanon, "Algeria unveiled" (extracts) in A dying colonialism / Frantz Fanon
- "Diagnosing an illness" Chapter 1, Occidentosis: a plague from the West / Jalal Al-i Ahmand
- "Society and ideology" selections from chapter 3, Consciencism: philosophy and ideology for decolonization / Kwame Nkrumah
- Part II: Imperialism and nationalism
- Introduction
- Contested hegemony: The Great War and the Afro-Asian assault on the civilizing mission ideology / Michael Adas
- The world of history and the world-as-history: twentieth century theories of imperialism / Patrick Wolfe
- "The Revolt against the West", selections from chapter 6, An introduction to contemporary history / Geoffrey Barraclough
- "'My ambition is much higher than independence': US power, the UN world, the nation-state, and their critics" / John D. Kelly and Martha Kaplan
- Empire preserv'd: how the Americans put anti-Communism before anti-imperialism / William Roger Louis and Ronald Robinson
- The troubled history of partition / Radha Kumar
- Part III: Regions and themes
- Introduction
- "Don't Paint Nationalism Red!" national revolution and socialist anti-imperialism / Ronald Grigor Suny
- Islamic renewal and the 'Failure of the West' / John O. Voll
- The dialectics of decolonization: nationalism and labor movements in postwar French Africa / Frederick Cooper
- Social construction of idealized images of women in colonial Korea: the "New Woman" versus "Motherhood" / Jiweon Shin
- National divisions in Indochina's decolonization / Stein Tønnesson
- Colonial formations and deformations: Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam / Bruce Cumings
- Index.