Post-war Borneo, 1945-1950 : nationalism, empire, and state-building /

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Author / Creator:Ooi, Keat Gin, 1959-
Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Description:xxiv, 199 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 83
Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia (2005) ; 83.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9279192
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ISBN:9780415559591 (hardback)
0415559596 (hardback)
9780203526033 (ebook)
0203526031 (ebook)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [154]-191) and index.
Summary:"This book examines Borneo, both British Borneo--Brunei, Sarawak and North Borneo--and Dutch Borneo in the period 1945-50. It discusses the effects of the Japanese surrender, the impact of the subsequent interregnum and Australian and British administrations, the reassertion of Dutch control, the struggle for Indonesian independence, and movements for local autonomy"--Provided by publisher.
Standard no.:40022471841