British Neo-colonialism in Malaya and Singapore, and U.S. Empire in the Pacific

British Neo-colonialism in Malaya and Singapore, and U.S. Empire in the Pacific

This essay places the Vietnam War upon the larger canvas of Southeast and East Asian history by studying the long shadow that Britain’s Empire cast over U.S. entanglements across the region. It shows how British officials in Malaya and Singapore directly contributed to the expansion of US involvemen...

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Main Author: NGOEI, Wen-Qing
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
Subjects:
Cold War
Vietnam War
Southeast Asia
Domino Theory
U.S. empire
colonialism
Asian Studies
International Relations
Military History
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3604
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soss_research-48622023-04-11T07:30:35Z British Neo-colonialism in Malaya and Singapore, and U.S. Empire in the Pacific NGOEI, Wen-Qing This essay places the Vietnam War upon the larger canvas of Southeast and East Asian history by studying the long shadow that Britain’s Empire cast over U.S. entanglements across the region. It shows how British officials in Malaya and Singapore directly contributed to the expansion of US involvement in post-1945 Southeast Asia, as well as the overall pro-US trajectory of the region well before the Americanization of the Vietnam conflict. 2022-12-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3604 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4862/viewcontent/BritishNeocolonialism_US_Empire_Pacific_av.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School of Social Sciences eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Cold War Vietnam War Southeast Asia Domino Theory U.S. empire colonialism Asian Studies International Relations Military History
institution Singapore Management University
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topic Cold War
Vietnam War
Southeast Asia
Domino Theory
U.S. empire
colonialism
Asian Studies
International Relations
Military History
spellingShingle Cold War
Vietnam War
Southeast Asia
Domino Theory
U.S. empire
colonialism
Asian Studies
International Relations
Military History
NGOEI, Wen-Qing
British Neo-colonialism in Malaya and Singapore, and U.S. Empire in the Pacific
description This essay places the Vietnam War upon the larger canvas of Southeast and East Asian history by studying the long shadow that Britain’s Empire cast over U.S. entanglements across the region. It shows how British officials in Malaya and Singapore directly contributed to the expansion of US involvement in post-1945 Southeast Asia, as well as the overall pro-US trajectory of the region well before the Americanization of the Vietnam conflict.
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author NGOEI, Wen-Qing
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title British Neo-colonialism in Malaya and Singapore, and U.S. Empire in the Pacific
title_short British Neo-colonialism in Malaya and Singapore, and U.S. Empire in the Pacific
title_full British Neo-colonialism in Malaya and Singapore, and U.S. Empire in the Pacific
title_fullStr British Neo-colonialism in Malaya and Singapore, and U.S. Empire in the Pacific
title_full_unstemmed British Neo-colonialism in Malaya and Singapore, and U.S. Empire in the Pacific
title_sort british neo-colonialism in malaya and singapore, and u.s. empire in the pacific
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2022
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3604
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