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Economists with Guns: Authoritarian Development and U. S. -Indonesian Relations, 1960-1968 by Simpson, Bradley R. is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Offering the first comprehensive history of U.S relations with Indonesia during the 1960s, <i>Economists with Guns</i> explores one of the central dynamics of international politics during the Cold War: the emergence and U.S. embrace of authoritarian regimes pledged to programs of military-led development. Drawing on newly declassified archival material, Simpson examines how Americans and Indonesians imagined the country's development in the 1950s and why they abandoned their democratic hopes in
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- Author
- Simpson, Bradley R.
- Publisher
- STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS STANFORD,CALIFORNIA
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780804779524
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Political Science, Language Learning
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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