Britain's Cold War in Cyprus and Hong Kong : a conflict of empires /: a conflict of empires. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Christopher Sutton.
• Authors: Sutton, Christopher
• Contents: 1.- Introduction.- 2.SECTION ONE: From Enemy to Ally to Enemy.- 3.Chapter One:A History of Anglo-Soviet Imperial Tensions.- 4. Chapter Two:'A World of Grey Men': The Rise of the CCP, 1938-1946.- 5. Chapter 3:Moderate, Irreproachable, and Organized: The Rise of AKEL, 1941-1946.- 6. Chapter Four:British Anti-Communism: From Enemy to Ally to Enemy.- 7.British Anti-Communism: From Enemy to Ally to Enemy.- 8.SECTION TWO: Containment through Reform.- 9.Chapter Five:The Breakdown of Allied Cooperation and the Resumption of the Cold War.- 10.Chapter Six:A Failed New Deal in Hong Kong: From Constitution to Repression, 1946-1949.- 11.Chapter Seven:A Failed New Deal in Cyprus: From Constitution to Repression, 1946-1949.- 12.Chapter Eight:British Anti-Communism: Containment through Reform.- 13.SECTION THREE: Containment through Repression.- 14.Chapter Nine:The Decline of the British World System.- 15.Chapter Ten:The Fall of China and 'Pax' Americana, 1949-1952.- 16.Chapter Eleven:'Too Much or Too Little Repression': The Fall of AKEL, 1949-1955.- 17.Chapter Twelve:British Anti-Communism: Containment through Repression.- 18.CONCLUSION.- 19.Conclusion: Britain, the Empire, and the Cold War.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (236 pages)
• Subjects: 327.4105125; History; Cold War; History -- Europe -- General; History -- Military -- General; European history; Military history; History, Modern; Military history; History -- Modern -- General; History: earliest times to present day; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- China -- Hong Kong; Hong Kong (China) -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Cyprus; Cyprus -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain; Hong Kong (China) -- History -- Transfer of Sovereignty from Great Britain, 1997; Cyprus -- History -- British rule, 1878-1960
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319334912
• Related ISBNs: 9783319334905
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