The University Socialist Club and the contest for Malaya : tangled strands of modernity /

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"The book, using a small group of left-wing student activists as a prism, explores the complex politics that underpinned the making of nation-states in Singapore and Malaysia after World War Two. While most works have viewed the period in terms of political contestation groups, the book demonst...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Loh, Kah Seng
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2012.
Colección:IIAS publications series. Monographs ; 7.
Temas:
University Socialist Club (Singapore) > History.
University Socialist Club (Singapore)
Since 1945
Students > Political activity > Malaysia > History.
Students > Political activity > Singapore > History.
Student movements > Malaysia.
Student movements > Singapore.
Universities and colleges > Singapore > Societies, etc. > History.
Universities and colleges > Malaysia > Societies, etc. > History.
Mouvements étudiants > Malaisie.
Mouvements étudiants > Singapour.
Universités > Singapour > Associations > Histoire.
Universités > Malaisie > Associations > Histoire.
Society and social sciences.
Politics and government.
Political parties.
Humanities.
History.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
HISTORY > General.
Politics and government
Student movements
Students > Political activity
Universities and colleges > Societies, etc.
Malaya > History > 1945-
Malaya > Politics and government > 1945-
Singapore > History > 1945-
Singapore > Politics and government > 1945-
Malaya
Malaysia
Singapore
History, geography, and auxiliary disciplines
Political science
Nation building
Democracy process
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Photographs
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. The Socialist Club and the Modernity Project
  • 2. Awake in the Bowl of Night
  • 3. The Fajar Trial
  • 4. Visionary of the Nation, Voice of Stifled Malayans
  • 5. A Beacon of Light on the Campus and Beyond
  • 6. Frankly Partisan in the Struggle for Student Leadership
  • 7. The Shadow over the Club
  • 8. Resisting Malaysia, Swansong for Malaya
  • 9. Long Night after Coldstore
  • 10. In Defence of University Autonomy and Student Rights
  • 11. Entwined Memories and Myths
  • Conclusion: Modernity in Singapore and Malaya Reconsidered
  • The University Socialists: Biographical Sketches
  • Timeline of Events
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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