Britain’s Cold War in Cyprus and Hong Kong: A Conflict of Empires

By Christopher Sutton

Book Overview

1.- Introduction.- 2. SECTION ONE: From Enemy to Ally to Enemy.- 3. Chapter One: A History of Anglo-Soviet Imperial Tensions.- 4. Chapter Two: 'A World of Grey Men': The Rise of the CCP, 1938-1946.- 5. Chapter 3: Moderate, Irreproachable, and Organized: The Rise of AKEL, 1941-1946.- 6. Chapter Four: British Anti-Communism: From Enemy to Ally to Enemy.- 7. British Anti-Communism: From Enemy to Ally to Enemy.- 8. SECTION TWO: Containment through Reform.- 9. Chapter Five: The Breakdown of Allied Cooperation and the Resumption of the Cold War.- 10. Chapter Six: A Failed New Deal in Hong Kong: From Constitution to Repression, 1946-1949.- 11. Chapter Seven: A Failed New Deal in Cyprus: From Constitution to Repression, 1946-1949.- 12. Chapter Eight: British Anti-Communism: Containment through Reform.- 13. SECTION THREE: Containment through Repression.- 14. Chapter Nine: The Decline of the British World System.- 15. Chapter Ten: The Fall of China and 'Pax' Americana, 1949-1952.- 16. Chapter Eleven: 'Too Much or Too Little Repression': The Fall of AKEL, 1949-1955.- 17. Chapter Twelve: British Anti-Communism: Containment through Repression.- 18. CONCLUSION.- 19. Conclusion: Britain, the Empire, and the Cold War.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319815288
• ISBN13: 9783319815282
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"