External intervention and the politics of state formation : China, Indonesia, and Thailand, 1893-1952 / Ja Ian Chongn, National University of Singapore.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (306 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781139518611
- 1139518615
- 9781139005197
- 1139005197
- 1139515101
- 9781139515108
- 1107679788
- 9781107679788
- State, The -- Case studies
- Political development -- Case studies
- China -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Indonesia -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Thailand -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- État -- Études de cas
- Développement politique -- Études de cas
- Chine -- Politique et gouvernement -- 20e siècle
- Indonésie -- Politique et gouvernement -- 20e siècle
- Thaïlande -- Politique et gouvernement -- 20e siècle
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General
- Political development
- Politics and government
- State, The
- China
- Indonesia
- Thailand
- 1900-1999
- 320.95
- JC273 .C585 2012
- POL040020
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1. Molding the institutions of governance: theories of state formation and the contingency of sovereignty in fragile polities -- 2. Imposing states: foreign rivalries, local collaboration, and state form in peripheral polities -- 3. Feudalising the Chinese polity, 1893-1922: assessing the adequacy of alternative takes on state reorganization -- 4. External influence and China's feudalisation, 1893-1922: opportunity costs and patterns of foreign intervention -- 5. The evolution of foreign involvement in China, 1923-1952: rising opportunity costs and convergent approaches to intervention -- 6. How intervention remade the Chinese state, 1923-1952: foreign sponsorship and the building of sovereign China -- 7. Creating Indonesia, 1893-1952: major power rivalry and the making of sovereign statehood -- 8. Siam stands apart, 1893-1952: external intervention and rise of a sovereign Thai state -- 9. Domesticating international relations, externalising comparative politics: foreign intervention and the state in world politics.
"This book posits that when foreign actors face high opportunity costs of intervention in a weak state, their behavior may foster state sovereignty"-- Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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