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The trauma of decolonization : the Dutch and West New Guinea

Title
The trauma of decolonization : the Dutch and West New Guinea / by Arend Lijphart.
Author
Lijphart, Arend
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, 1966.

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Description
xi, 303 pages; 23 cm
Series Statement
Yale studies in political science ; 17
Uniform Title
Yale studies in political science ; 17.
Subject
  • Politics and government
  • Kolonisatie
  • Papua (Indonesia) > Politics and government
  • Indonesia > Papua
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical footnotes.
Contents
pt. I: Background. Colonialism and decolonization ; The international setting ; The Dutch and Indonesian arguments -- pt. II: West New Guinea: asset or liability? Economic value ; Strategic and political value -- pt. III: New Guinea in Dutch politics. The origins of the problem: 1919-1939 ; New Guinea emerges as a major issue: 1945-1949 ; The high tide of New Guinea fervor (1949-1956): pressures on the decision-maker ; The high tide of New Guinea fervor (1949-1956): the decision-makers ; The turning of the tide (1956-1962): pressures on the decision-makers ; The turning of the tide (1956-1962): pressures on the decision-makers ; Decolonization and the case of New Guinea.
ISBN
  • 9780300007206
  • 0300007205
LCCN
66012506
OCLC
  • ocm00172079
  • 172079
  • SCSB-271320
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library