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Autore: | Lee Christopher J. |
Titolo: | Making a world after empire : the Bandung moment and its political afterlives / / Christopher J. Lee |
Pubblicazione: | Athens : , : Ohio University Press, , [2010] |
©2010 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
Disciplina: | 327.1/16 |
Soggetto topico: | Afro-Asian politics |
Imperialism - History - 20th century | |
Decolonization - Asia - History - 20th century | |
Decolonization - Africa - History - 20th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | Asia Relations Africa |
Africa Relations Asia | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-383) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction: Between a Moment and an Era:The Origins and Afterlives of Bandung; Part 1: Framings: Concepts, Politics, History; Chapter 1: The Legacies of Bandung; Chapter 2: Contested Hegemony; Chapter 3: Modeling States and Sovereignty; Part 2: Alignments and Nonalignments: Movements, Projects, Outcomes; Chapter 4: Feminism, Solidarity, and Identity in the Age of Bandung; Chapter 5: Radio Cairo and the Decolonization of East Africa, 1953-64; Chapter 6: Mao in Zanzibar; Chapter 7: Working Ahead of Time; Chapter 8: Tricontinentalism in Question |
Part 3: The Present: Predicaments, Practices, SpeculationChapter 9: China's Engagement with Africa; Chapter 10: Superpower Osama; Epilogue; Select Bibliography; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | In April 1955, twenty-nine countries from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East came together for a diplomatic conference in Bandung, Indonesia, intending to define the direction of the postcolonial world. Representing approximately two-thirds of the world's population, the Bandung conference occurred during a key moment of transition in the mid-twentieth century-amid the global wave of decolonization that took place after the Second World War and the nascent establishment of a new cold war world order in its wake. Participants such as Jawaharlal Nehru of India, Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt, Zhou |
Titolo autorizzato: | Making a world after empire |
ISBN: | 0-89680-468-2 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910464088303321 |
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