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Author Gouda, Frances, 1950-

Title American visions of the Netherlands East Indies/Indonesia : US foreign policy and Indonesian nationalism, 1920-1949 / Frances Gouda with Thijs Brocades Zaalberg.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2002.

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Description 1 electronic resource (382 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-312) and index.
Contents American foreign policy and the end of Dutch colonial rule in southeast Asia: an overview -- "It's 1776 in Indonesia" -- United States and the Dutch East Indies: the celebration of capitalism in west and east during the 1920's -- American visions of colonial Indonesia from the Great Depression to the growing fear of Japan, 1930-1938 -- Specter of Japan and America's recognition of the Indonesian archipelago's strategic importance, 1938-1945 -- Politics of independence in the Republik Indonesia and international reactions, 1945-1949 -- Emerging Cold War and American perspectives on decolonization in southeast Asia in the postwar era -- Indonesia's struggle for independence and the outside world: England, Australia, and the United States in search of a peaceful solution -- Armed conflict, the United Nations' Good Offices Committee, and the Renville Agreement: America's involvement in trying to reach a settlement -- Soviet strategies in southeast Asia and Indonesian politics: US foreign policy adrift during the course of 1948 -- Rescuing the Republic's moderates from Soviet communism: Washington's conversion to unequivocal support of Indonesia's independence.
Summary A revealing reassessment of the American government's position towards Indonesia's struggle for independence.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Language English.
Subject Decolonization -- Indonesia -- History.
Decolonization.
Indonesia.
History.
Nationalism -- Indonesia -- History -- 20th century.
Nationalism.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Self-determination, National -- Indonesia -- History.
Self-determination, National.
Indonesia -- Foreign relations -- United States.
International relations.
United States.
Indonesia -- Politics and government -- 1798-1942.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1798-1942
Subject Indonesia -- Politics and government -- 1942-1949.
Chronological Term 1942-1949
Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Indonesia.
Diplomatic relations.
Humanities.
History.
Society and social sciences.
Politics and government.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
HISTORY -- General.
Chronological Term 1798-1999
Indexed Term Samfundsvidenskab Politologi.
Genre/Form History.
Added Author Brocades Zaalberg, Thijs.
Other Form: Print version: American visions of the Netherlands East Indies/Indonesia Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2002. 9053564799 (DLC) 2002487042
ISBN 9053564799
1417521562 (electronic book)
9781417521562 (electronic book)
9789048505036 (electronic book)
9048505038 (electronic book)
9789053564790
1280958723
9781280958724
Standard No. 10.5117/9789053564790