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245 10 a| Arc of Containmenth| [electronic resource] :b| Britain, the United States, and Anticommunism in Southeast Asia /c| Wen-Qing Ngoei.;

260 a| Ithaca :b| Cornell University Press,c| 2019.;

300 a| x, 254 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 24 cm.;

490 0 a| The United States in the world;

490 0 a| Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-246) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction : recovering the regional dimensions of U.S. policy toward Southeast Asia -- Darkest moment : the fall of Singapore and "Chinese penetration" in the domino logic of American Cold War policy -- Patriot games : how British nation-building colonialism solved "Chinese penetration" and inspired the United States -- Manifest fantasies : British-Malayan counterinsurgency and nation-building in American strategy for the world (and Vietnam) -- The best hope : Malaysia in the "wide anti-communist arc" of Southeast Asia -- The friendly kings : Southeast Asia's transition from Anglo-American predominance to U.S. hegemony -- Coda : the reverse domino effect.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "Shows how anticommunist nationalism in Southeast Asia intersected with preexisting local antipathy toward China and its diaspora, ushering the region from European-dominated colonialism to U.S. hegemony"--c| Provided by publisher.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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Arc of Containment Britain, the United States, and Anticommunism in Southeast Asia / Wen-Qing Ngoei.

Author/creator	Ngoei, Wen-Qing, 1976-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Description	x, 254 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Communism--Southeast Asia. --History. --20th century. Nationalism--Southeast Asia. --History. --20th century. Postcolonialism--Southeast Asia. --History. --20th century. Chinese--Southeast Asia. --History. --20th century. United States--Foreign relations. --Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia--Foreign relations. --United States. Great Britain--Foreign relations. --Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia--Foreign relations. --Great Britain.

Series	The United States in the world Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Contents	Introduction : recovering the regional dimensions of U.S. policy toward Southeast Asia -- Darkest moment : the fall of Singapore and "Chinese penetration" in the domino logic of American Cold War policy -- Patriot games : how British nation-building colonialism solved "Chinese penetration" and inspired the United States -- Manifest fantasies : British-Malayan counterinsurgency and nation-building in American strategy for the world (and Vietnam) -- The best hope : Malaysia in the "wide anti-communist arc" of Southeast Asia -- The friendly kings : Southeast Asia's transition from Anglo-American predominance to U.S. hegemony -- Coda : the reverse domino effect.
Abstract	"Shows how anticommunist nationalism in Southeast Asia intersected with preexisting local antipathy toward China and its diaspora, ushering the region from European-dominated colonialism to U.S. hegemony"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-246) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2018040259
ISBN	9781501716409 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN	(epub ; mobi)
ISBN	(pdf)

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