Contending with Nationalism and Communism: British Policy Towards Southeast Asia, 1945-65

by Peter Lowe

This volume provides a lucid, concise analysis of the development of British policy in Southeast Asia in the twenty years following the defeat of Japan. The principal themes concern nationalism and communism and how Britain worked to achieve accommodation with nationalism while containing communist challenges.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230524877
• ISBN13: 9780230524873
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.5"