Beyond Empire and Nation the decolonization of African and Asian societies, 1930s-1960s
The decolonization of countries in Asia and Africa is one of the momentous events in the twentieth century. But did the shift to independence indeed affect the lives of the people in such a dramatic way as the political events suggest? The authors in this volume look beyond the political interpretat...
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| Formato: | Electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
KITLV Press
2012.
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| Colección: | JSTOR Open Access monographs.
Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ; . 244. Indonesia across Orders. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b36112264*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Decolonization : a brief history of the word
- Decolonization and citizenship : Africa between empires and a world of nations
- The plural economy and its legacy in Asia
- Decolonizing money : central banks in the Philippines and Indonesia
- Decolonization and violence in Southeast Asia : crises of identity and authority
- 'For the good of the barrio' : community associatiosns and the state in the rural Philippines 1935-1965
- Decolonized space : the reconfiguring of national and public space in India
- Solid as a rock, or a handful of dust? The security of land tenure in Indonesian cities from 1930-1960
- The African city : decolonization and after
- Racial and social zoning in African cities from colonization to postindependence.
