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Title The idea of freedom in Asia and Africa / edited by Robert H. Taylor
Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 329 pages)
Series The making of modern freedom
Making of modern freedom.
Contents Itineraries of ideas of freedom in Africa : precolonial to postcolonial / Crawford Young -- African states and the search for freedom / William J. Foltz -- Developmentalism, revolution, and freedom in the Arab East : the cases of Egypt, Syria, and Iraq / James L. Gelvin -- Ideas of freedom in modern India / Sudipta Kaviraj -- Freedom in Burma and Thailand : inside or outside the state? / Robert H. Taylor -- Reverberations of freedom in the Philippines and Vietnam / Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet -- Japan : state, society, and collective goods versus the individual / Sheldon Garon -- Redefinitions of freedom in China / Andrew J. Nathan
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject National liberation movements -- Asia
National liberation movements -- Africa
Nationalism -- Asia -- History -- 20th century
Nationalism -- Africa -- History -- 20th century
Imperialism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Imperialism
National liberation movements
Nationalism
Vrijheid.
History - General.
History & Archaeology.
SUBJECT Developing countries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85037341
Subject Africa
Asia
Developing countries
Aziƫ
Afrika.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Taylor, Robert H., 1943-
LC no. 2002001138
ISBN 0585457824
9780585457826