The Oxford handbook of late colonial insurgencies and counter-insurgencies

Beginning with Britain's 1948 declaration of a Malayan Emergency, and ending with the 1973 withdrawal of US ground troops from Vietnam, this volume connects ideas about contested decolonization and the insurgencies that inspired it with an analysis of patterns and singularities in the conflicts...

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Other Authors: Thomas, Martin (Editor), Curless, Gareth (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2023, 2023
Series:Oxford handbooks online / Oxford handbooks online
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Collection: Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Beginning with Britain's 1948 declaration of a Malayan Emergency, and ending with the 1973 withdrawal of US ground troops from Vietnam, this volume connects ideas about contested decolonization and the insurgencies that inspired it with an analysis of patterns and singularities in the conflicts that precipitated the collapse of overseas empires
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2023
Physical Description:1 online resource illustrations
ISBN:9780191898938