Decolonization: Perspectives from Now and Then

1 Introduction: the decolonization of Asia and
Africa in the twentieth century PRASENJIT DUARA
Part I In their own words
2 San min chu I (The three principles of the people):
selections from Lecture SUN YAT-SEN
3 The path that led me to Leninism HO CHI MINH
4 The importance of the national idea: changes
necessary in India JAWAHARLAL NEHRU
5 Algeria unveiled FRANTZ FANON
6 Diagnosing an illness JALAL AL-I AHMAD
7 Society and ideology KWAME NKRUMAH
Part II Imperialism and nationalism
8 Contested hegemony: the Great War and the
Afro-Asian assault on the civilizing mission
ideology MICHAEL ADAS
9 The world of history and the world-as-history:
twentieth-century theories of imperialism PATRICK WOLFE
10 The revolt against the West GEOFFREY BARRACLOUGH
11 My ambition is much higher than independence’:
US power, the UN world, the nation-state, and
their critics JOHN D. KELLY AND MARTHA KAPLAN
12 Empire preserv’d: how the Americans put anticommunism before anti-imperialism WILLIAM ROGER LOUIS AND RONALD ROBINSON
13 The troubled history of partition RADHA KUMAR
Part III Regions and themes
14 ` Don’t paint nationalism red!’: national revolution
and socialist anti-imperialism RONALD GRIGOR SUNY
15 Islamic renewal and the ‘failure of the West’ JOHN O. VOLL
16 The dialectics of decolonization: nationalism and
labour movements in post-war French Africa FREDERICK COOPER
17 Social construction of idealized images of women
in colonial Korea: the ‘new woman’ versus
‘motherhood’ JIWEON SHIN
18 National divisions in Indochina’s decolonization STEIN TØNNESSON
19 Colonial formations and deformations: Korea, Taiwan
and Vietnam BRUCE CUMINGS

ISBN: 041524840X, 978-0415248402

Год издания: 2003

Язык: Английский

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