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A Genealogy of Bamboo Diplomacy : The Politics of Thai Détente with Russia a…
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Poonkham, Jittipat

In 1975, M.R. Kurkrit Pramoj met Mao Zedong, marking the eventual establishment of diplomatic relations and a discursive rupture with the previous narrative of Communist powers as an existential threat. This book critically interrogates the birth of bamboo (bending with the wind) diplomacy and the politics of Thai de?tente with Russia and China in the long 1970s (1968-80). By 1968, Thailand was…

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9781760464998
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336 hlm
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“Proletarian Hegemony” in the Chinese Revolution and the Canton Commune o…
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THOMAS, S. Bernard

The Communist aim of proletarian hegemony in the Chinese revolution was given concrete expression through the Canton Commune—reflected in the policies and strategies that led to the uprising, in the makeup and program of the Soviet setup in Canton, and in the subsequent assessment of the revolt by the Comintern and the Chinese Communist Party. “Proletarian Hegemony” in the Chinese Revolut…

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Field Station Bahia: Brazil in the Work of Lorenzo Dow Turner, E. Franklin Fr…
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Sansone, Livio

This book offers a new perspective on the making of Afro-Brazilian, African-American and African studies through the interrelated trajectory of E. Franklin Frazier, Lorenzo Dow Turner, Frances and Melville Herskovits in Brazil. The book compares the style, network and agenda of these different and yet somehow converging scholars, and relates them to the Brazilian intellectual context, especiall…

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9789004527164, 9789004523937
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909.82 SAN f
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Developing Heritage – Developing Countries: Ethiopian Nation-Building and t…
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Huber, Marie

Seven Ethiopian heritage sites were among the first sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List – a stunning number for an African country at the time and the product of extended international technical assistance and tourism planning. This book unpacks the beginnings of World Heritage in development thinking and the significance of national heritage for developing countries in a global context d…

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Africa in Global History, 1
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909.82 HUB d