Cold War Reckonings : : Authoritarianism and the Genres of Decolonization.

Cold War Reckonings shows how the Cold War shaped culture and political power in the decolonizing world and gave rise, paradoxically, to authoritarian regimes of the so-called free world.

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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Fordham University Press,, 2021.
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (297 pages)
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Other title:Cold War Reckonings
Frontmatter --
Contents --
Note on Romanizations --
Introduction: Ruling Like a Foreigner: Theorizing “Free World” Authoritarianism in the Asia- Pacific Cold War --
Part I. Authorities of Alignment, 1955–1988 --
Part II. Genres of Cold War Reckoning, 1997–2017 --
Epilogue: Authoritarian Lessons for Neoliberal Times --
Acknowledgments --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Cold War Reckonings shows how the Cold War shaped culture and political power in the decolonizing world and gave rise, paradoxically, to authoritarian regimes of the so-called free world.
ISBN:0823294854
Hierarchical level:Monograph