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Malcolm MacDonald : bringing an end to empire /

"Malcolm MacDonald (1901-1981) played a central role in the decolonization of the British Empire. In this first biography of a highly unusual public figure, Clyde Sanger gives a full account of MacDonald's working life, from early successes in Ireland to a crashing failure over Palestine,...

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Основен автор: Sanger, Clyde.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ℗♭1995.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=404541
Подобни документи: Print version:: Malcolm MacDonald.
Съдържание:
  • ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chronology""; ""Illustrations""; ""PROLOGUE""; ""1 Out of Africa, Amiably, December 1963""; ""EARLY YEARS""; ""2 The Family in Lossiemouth""; ""3 Margaret's Short, Crowded Life, 1870â€?1912""; ""4 Schooldays at Bedales, 1912â€?20""; ""5 Oxford Years, 1920â€?24""; ""6 Three Travelling Tongues, 1924â€?25""; ""7 Authors and Antilopes, 1925â€?29""; ""PARLIAMENTARY YEARS""; ""8 Bassetlaw and Five Elections, 1923â€?35""; ""9 Learning under Ramsay, 1929â€?35""; ""10 Palestine: Under Weizmann's Charm, 1922â€?36""
  • ""11 Ross and Cromarty â€? and the Churchills, 1936""""12 Bringing Peace to Ireland, 1935â€?38""; ""13 The Abdication and Dominion Crises, 1936â€?38""; ""14 Bereavement and Appeasement, 1937â€?38""; ""15 Moyne, Hailey, and a New View on Colonies, 1935â€?40""; ""16 Palestine: The Split over Partition, 1938â€?40""; ""17 In Search of Beauty""; ""18 London under Attack""; ""19 The Submarine War and Ireland, 1940â€?41""; ""CANADA""; ""20 Ottawa, 1941""; ""21 Mackenzie King and the Conscription Crises, 1942â€?44""; ""22 Balancing the Triangle, 1941â€?43""
  • ""23 Twists over ""Tube Alloys, "" 1942â€?46""""24 Birds and Other Pursuits, 1941â€?45""; ""25 Love on the Ski Slopes, 1946""; ""ASIA""; ""26 Malaya: Salvaging a Federation, 1946â€?48""; ""27 Old Attitudes and Closed Clubs, 1947â€?54""; ""28 The Malayan Emergency, 1948â€?53""; ""29 Building Trust between Communities, 1948â€?51""; ""30 Fast Friends""; ""31 Borneo People, 1946â€?56""; ""32 Brunei and Singapore, 1946â€?55""; ""33 The Colombo Plan and Vietnam, 1948â€?54""; ""34 Siam, Sihanouk, Sukarno, and Seminars, 1948â€?55""; ""35 India: Picking Up the Pieces after Suez,1955â€?60""
  • ""36 Leading Laos to Neutrality, 1961â€?62""""AFRICA AND LATER YEARS""; ""37 Kenya: Preparing for Uhuru, 1963â€?64""; ""38 Rhodesia, South Africa, and Nigeria, 1965â€?74""; ""39 Bridges to China, 1962â€?75""; ""40 Years of ""Retirement, "" 1969â€?81""; ""41 An Assessment: Man and Diplomat""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z""