Post-War Borneo, 1945-1950: Nationalism, Empire and State-Building

By Ooi Keat Gin

Book Overview

This book examines Borneo, both British Borneo - Brunei, Sarawak and North Borneo - and Dutch Borneo in the period 1945-1950. 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138956546
• ISBN13: 9781138956544
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"