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Losing hearts and minds : race, war, and empire in Singapore and Malaya, 1915-1960 /

"Losing Hearts and Minds explores the loss of British power and prestige in colonial Singapore and Malaya from the First World War to the Malayan Emergency. During this period, British leaders relied on a growing number of Asian, European and Eurasian allies and servicepeople, including servant...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Imy, Kate, 1987- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2024]
Series:Stanford British histories.
Subjects:
Anti-imperialist movements > Southeast Asia > History > 20th century.
Singapore > History > 1867-1942.
Singapore > History > Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.
Singapore > History > 1945-1963.
Malaya > History > British rule, 1867-1942.
Malaya > History > Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.
Malaya > History > Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960.
Great Britain > Colonies > Asia > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Anti-impérialisme > Asie du Sud-Est > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Singapour > Histoire > 1867-1942.
Singapour > Histoire > 1942-1945 (Occupation japonaise)
Singapour > Histoire > 1945-1963.
Malaisie occidentale > Histoire > 1867-1942 (Domination britannique)
Malaisie occidentale > Histoire > 1942-1945 (Occupation japonaise)
Malaisie occidentale > Histoire > 1948-1960 (État d'urgence)
Anti-imperialist movements.
British colonies.
Race relations.
Asia.
Malaya.
Singapore.
Southeast Asia.
1867-1999
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Race war in Singapore, 1914-1915
  • Making enemies between the wars
  • The pride and the fall
  • Labored intimacies
  • Making and un-making "martial races"
  • Forging the Commonwealth
  • Pregnant in the jungle.