Decolonization and the Cold War : negotiating independence /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Other Authors:	James, Leslie, 1980-, Leake, Elisabeth
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Bloomsbury, 2015.
Series:	New approaches to international history.
Subjects:	World politics > 1945-1989. Cold War. Decolonization > History > 20th century. Autonomy and independence movements > History > 20th century. Postcolonialism > History > 20th century. Anti-imperialist movements > History > 20th century. Social change > History > 20th century. Economic development > History > 20th century. Intellectual life > History > 20th century. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Foreword / Odd Arne Westad
Introduction: Decolonization and the Cold War : Negotiating Independence / Leslie James and Elisabeth Leake
[A] Developing the Nation : economics, modernity, and the "state-project"
"Fantastic Quantities of Food Grains" : Cold War Visions and Agrarian Fantasies in Independent India / Benjamin Siegel
"The Life and Death of Our Republic" : Modernization, Agricultural Development and the Peasantry in the Mekong Delta in the Long 1970s / Simon Toner
Export Processing Zones, Special Economic Zones and the Long March of Capitalist Development Policies during the Cold War / Patrick Neveling
[B] Intellectual Assertions in the Anti-Colonial Era
Class Struggle and Self-Determination at Political Affairs : An Intellectual History of Communist Anti-colonialism in the United States, 1945-1960 / John Munro
"A Unique Little Country" : Lebanese Exceptionalism, Pro-Americanism and the Meanings of Independence in the Writings of Charles Malik, c. 1946-1962 / Andrew Arsan
[C] Contesting Heritage and Identification
The Malayan Communist Party and the Malayan Chinese Association : Internationalism and Nationalism in Chinese Overseas Political Participation, c. 1920-1960 / Anna Belogurova
Negotiating Russian Imperial Aryanism : Soviet Oriental Studies in the Cold War / Hanna Jansen
Grounding Ideologies : Archaeology, Decolonization and the Cold War in Egypt / William Carruthers
[D] (Re)conceiving Sovereignty and Statehood
A "Commonwealth Moment" in South Asian Decolonization / Daniel Haines
Sovereignty in the Congo Crisis / Ryan M. Irwin
Malcolm X in France, 1964-1965 : Anti-Imperialism and the Politics of Travel Control in the Cold War Era / Moshik Temkin
From Foreign Concessions to Special Economic Zones : Decolonization and Foreign Investment in Twentieth-Century Asia / Christopher Miller
[E] Defending the State : Intelligence and Violence
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Subversive : India, Pakistan and the Politics of Cold War Intelligence / Paul M. McGarr
British Colonial Violence in the Era of the Cold War / Caroline Elkins.