Anne L Foster

Projections of Power

The United States and Europe in Colonial Southeast Asia, 1919-1941

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Exploration of struggle between Southeast Asians, Europeans, and Americans in early 20th-century colonial Southeast Asia to define future of imperialism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780822347866
• ISBN-10: 0822347865
• Artikelnr.: 30363502

Autorenporträt

Anne L. Foster

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments vii
Preface ix
Introduction 1
1. New Threats and New Opportunities: Regional Cooperation in Southeast
Asia, 1919-1929 15
2. "The Highways of Trade Will Be Highways of Peace": United States Trade
and Investment in Southeast Asia 43
3. An Empire of the Mind: American Culture and Southeast Asia, 1919-1941 73
4. Depression and the Discovery of Limits 111
5. Challenges to the Established Order, 1930-1939 143
Conclusion: The United States and Imperialism in Twentieth-Century
Southeast Asia 175
List of Abbreviations 181
Notes 183
Bibliography 219
Index 235