Cold war reckonings authoritarianism and the genres of decolonization
"How did the Cold War shape culture and political power in decolonizing countries and give rise to authoritarian regimes in the so-called free world? Cold War Reckonings tells a new story about the Cold War and the global shift from colonialism to independent nation-states. Assembling a body of...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Fordham University Press
2021, 2021
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| Edition: | First edition |
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : ruling like a foreigner : theorizing "Free World" authoritarianism in the Asia-Pacific Cold War
- Writing freedom from Bandung to PEN International
- In the shadow of Solzhenitsyn : Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Kim Chi-ha, Ninotchka Rosca, and Cold War critique
- Separate futures : other times of Southeast Asian decolonization
- The wrong side of history : anachronism and authoritarianism
- Killing communists, transitional justice, and the making of the post-Cold War
- Epilogue : authoritarian lessons for neoliberal times
- Includes bibliographical references and index