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Tables of Contents for The United States and Decolonization
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgements
ix
Notes on the Contributors
x
Foreword
xiii
Warren Kimball
By Way of Introduction: The United States, Decolonization and the World System
1
23
David Ryan
The American View of Decolonization, 1776-1920: an Ironic Legacy
24
17
Walter LaFeber
The Road to Our America: the United States in Latin America and the Caribbean
41
22
Laurie Johnston
`Adjusting to a New Period in World History': Franklin Roosevelt and European Colonialism
63
22
Paul Orders
The United States and the International Trusteeship System
85
17
Victor Pungong
The Ironies of History: the United States and the Decolonization of India
102
19
Dennis Merrill
How We `Lost' Vietnam, 1940-54
121
19
Lloyd C. Gardner
The Limits of Ideology: US Foreign Policy and Arab Nationalism in the Early Cold War
140
28
Scott Lucas
The United States and the Decolonization of Black Africa, 1945-63
168
20
John Kent
The United States and Britain's Decolonization of Malaya, 1942-57
188
19
A. J. Stockwell
Conclusions: the Decolonization Puzzle in US Policy: Promise versus Performance
207
23
Michael H. Hunt
Afterword
230
3
Cary Fraser
Select Bibliography
233
6
Index
239