Nationalism in Southeast Asia : 'if the people are with us' / / Nicholas Tarling

• Autore: Tarling Nicholas
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (286 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.54/0959
• Soggetto topico: Nationalism - Southeast Asia - History
• Soggetto geografico: Southeast Asia History
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [244]-263) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Nationalism in Southeast Asia: 'If the people are with us'; Copyright; Contents; Part I Definitions and chronologies; 1 Definitions; 2 Chronologies; Part II Colonial states; 3 Construction; 4 Nationalist movements; 5 Invasion and interregnum; Part III Nation-states; 6 Independence; 7 Popular sovereignty; 8 Challenges; Part IV Historiography; 9 History and heritage; Bibliographical note; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Nationalism in Southeast Asia seeks a definition of nationalism through examining its role in the history of southeast Asia, a region rarely included in general books on the topic. By developing such a definition and testing it out, Tarling hopes at the same time to make a contribution to southeast Asian historiography and to limit its 'ghettoization'.Tarling considers the role of nationalism in the 'nation-building' of the post-colonial phase, and its relationship both with the democratic aspirations associated with the winning of independence and with the authoritarianism of
• Titolo autorizzato: Nationalism in Southeast Asia
• ISBN: 1-134-31272-5; 1-134-31273-3; 1-280-06209-6; 0-203-33024-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910821989703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: RoutledgeCurzon studies in the modern history of Asia ; ; 26.