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Suharto's Cold War : Indonesia, Southeast Asia, and the world /

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This study examines President Suharto's effort to purge Indonesia of communism, ensure the Left could never again pose a threat to the regnant order in Indonesia, and promote anticommunist stability across the wider Southeast Asian region. It emphasizes the role of international capital flows i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fibiger, Mattias, author
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press US, [2023]
Series:Oxford studies in international history.
Subjects:
Soeharto, > 1921-2008.
Soeharto, > 1921-2008
Right and left (Political science) > Indonesia > History.
State-sponsored terrorism > Indonesia > History.
Cold War.
Indonesia > Politics and government > 1966-1998.
Indonesia > Foreign relations.
Terrorisme d'État > Indonésie > Histoire.
Guerre froide.
Indonésie > Politique et gouvernement > 1966-1998.
Diplomatic relations
Politics and government
Right and left (Political science)
State-sponsored terrorism
Indonesia
1966-1998
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This study examines President Suharto's effort to purge Indonesia of communism, ensure the Left could never again pose a threat to the regnant order in Indonesia, and promote anticommunist stability across the wider Southeast Asian region. It emphasizes the role of international capital flows in the unfolding of the global Cold War, showing how Suharto mobilized international aid and investment to construct his New Order dictatorship.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 362 pages ): illustrations (black and white).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197667231
0197667236
9780197667255
0197667252
9780197667248
0197667244