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1 online resource (251 pages) |
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Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia |
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Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia.
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Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The era of non-alignment; Part I Afro-Asian solidarity; 1 International events, national policy: the 1930s in India as a formative period for non-alignment; 2 'The Asiatic hour': new perspectives on the Asian relations conference, New Delhi, 1947; 3 Prolegomena to non-alignment: race and the international system; Part II Cold War entanglements; 4 The non-aligned: apart from and still within the Cold War |
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5 Between idealism and pragmatism: Tito, Nehru and the Hungarian crisis, 19566 The non-aligned and the German question; Part III A voice in the international system; 7 'Fighting colonialism' versus 'non-alignment': two Arab points of view on the Bandung Conference; 8 Between Great Powers and Third World neutralists: Yugoslavia and the Belgrade Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement, 1961; 9 'To grab the headlines in the world press': non-aligned summits as media events; Index |
Summary |
The idea of non-alignment and peaceful coexistence was not new when Yugoslavia hosted the Belgrade Summit of the Non-Aligned in September 1961. Freedom activists from the colonies in Asia, Africa, and South America had been discussing such issues for decades already, but this long-lasting context is usually forgotten in political and historical assessments of the Non-Aligned Movement. This book puts the Non-Aligned Movement into its wider historical context and sheds light on the long-term connections and entanglements of the Afro-Asian world. It assembles scholars from |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Non-Aligned Movement.
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SUBJECT |
Non-Aligned Movement fast |
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Nonalignment -- History -- 20th century
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Cold War -- Political aspects
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World politics -- 1945-1989.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Nonalignment
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World politics
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Fischer-Tiné, Harald
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Boskovska, Nada
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ISBN |
9781317804543 |
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1317804546 |
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