Beyond empire and nation : : the decolonization of African and Asian societies, 1930s-1960s / / edited by Els Bogaerts and Remco Raben.
The decolonization of countries in Asia and Africa is one of the momentous events in the twentieth century. But did the shift to independence indeed affect the lives of the people in such a dramatic way as the political events suggest? The authors in this volume look beyond the political interpretat...
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| Superior document: | Indonesia across Orders |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : KITLV Press,, 2012. |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Van Indië tot Indonesië (Series)
Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal- Land- en Volkenkunde ; 244. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (298 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s). |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Els Bogaerts
- Prologue / Els Bogaerts and Remco Raben
- Beyond empire and nation / Els Bogaerts and Remco Raben
- Decolonization A brief history of the word / Raymond F. Betts
- Decolonization and citizenship Africa between empires and a world of nations / Frederick Cooper
- The plural economy and its legacy in Asia / Anne Booth
- Decolonizing money Central banks in the Philippines and Indonesia / W.G. Wolters
- Decolonization and violence in Southeast Asia Crises of identity and authority / Karl Hack
- ‘For the good of the barrio’ Community associations and the state in the rural Philippines 1935-1965 / Greg Bankoff
- Decolonized space The reconfi guring of national and public space in India / Jim Masselos
- Solid as a rock, or a handful of dust? The security of land tenure in Indonesian cities from 1930-1960 / Freek Colombijn
- The African city Decolonization and after / Bill Freund
- Racial and social zoning in African cities from colonization to postindependence / Cathérine Coquéry-Vidrovitch
- Contributors / Els Bogaerts
- Index / Els Bogaerts.