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

OOI Keat Gin

Post-war Borneo, 1945-1950 : nationalism, empire, and state-building / Ooi Keat Gin. - London: Routledge, 2013. - xii, 199 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. - Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia. Series volume: 83. .

Includes bibliographical references (page [154]-191) and index.

"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"

9780415559591 (hbk.) : 85.00 GBP


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