Heather Streets-Salter (Boston Northeastern University)

World War One in Southeast Asia

Colonialism and Anticolonialism in an Era of Global Conflict

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Produktbeschreibung

Ranging across British Malaya, the Dutch East Indies, and French Indochina, World War One in Southeast Asia extends our understanding of the conflict as a truly global phenomenon. It reveals how the war shaped the region's political, economic, and social development both during 1914-18 and in the war's aftermath.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 235g
• ISBN-13: 9781107135192
• ISBN-10: 1107135192
• Artikelnr.: 47377151

Autorenporträt

Heather Streets-Salter is Department Chair and Director of World History Programs at Northeastern University, Boston. Publications include Martial Races: The Military, Martial Races, and Masculinity in British Imperial Culture, 1857-1914 (2010), Traditions and Encounters: A Brief Global History (with Jerry Bentley and Herb Ziegler, 2013), and Empires and Colonies in the Modern World (with Trevor Getz, 2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The Singapore Mutiny of 1915: global origins in a global war
2. The defeat of the Singapore Mutiny: regional expression of global alliances
3. Germans, Indians, and the war in the Dutch East Indies
4. The SS Maverick and the unraveling of a global conspiracy
5. Siam and the anti-Allied conspiracies
6. China, Germany, and the Viet Nam Restoration Association.