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In: RoutledgeCurzon studies in the modern history of Asia 21
In: RoutledgeCurzon studies in the modern history of Asia, 21
This book explores the limits of the idea of 'neo-colonialism' - the idea that in the period immediately after independence Malaya/Malaysia enjoyed only a 'pseudo-independence', largely because of the entrenched and dominant position of British business interests allied to indigenous elites. The author argues that, although British business did indeed have a strong position in Malaysia in this period, Malaysian politicians and administrators were able to utilise British business, which was relatively weak vis-a-vis the Malaysian state, for their own ends, at the same time as indigenous business.
In: The economic history review, Band 73, Heft 2, S. 597-599
ISSN: 1468-0289
In: The economic history review, Band 69, Heft 2, S. 719-721
ISSN: 1468-0289
In: Journal of Southeast Asian studies, Band 46, Heft 1, S. 155-158
ISSN: 1474-0680
In: The economic history review, Band 67, Heft 3, S. 871-872
ISSN: 1468-0289
In: Modern Asian studies, Band 46, Heft 5, S. 1277-1315
ISSN: 1469-8099
In: Modern Asian studies, Band 46, Heft 5, S. 1277-1316
ISSN: 0026-749X
In: Modern Asian studies, Band 46, Heft 5, S. 1277-1315
ISSN: 1469-8099
AbstractDrawing principally upon a rich vein of previously unexploited business records, this paper analyses the experience of British firms in Indonesia between the achievement of independence and the beginnings of the Suharto regime. As in The Netherlands East Indies, British enterprises occupied a significant position in post-colonial Indonesia in plantations, oil extraction, shipping, banking, the import-export trade, and manufacturing. After the nationalization of Dutch businesses from the end of 1957, Britain emerged as the leading investing power in the archipelago alongside the United States. However, during Indonesia's Confrontation with British-backed Malaysia (1963–1966), most UK-owned companies in the islands were subject to a series of torrid (albeit temporary) takeovers by the trade unions and subsequently various government authorities. Most of these investments were returned to British ownership under Suharto after 1967. But, in surviving the Sukarno era, British firms had endured 15 years of increasing inconvenience and insecurity trapped in a power struggle within Indonesia's perplexing plural polity (and particularly between the Communist Party and the military). Indeed, theKonfrontasitakeovers themselves, varying in intensity from region to region and from firm to firm, were indicative of deep fissures within Indonesian administration and politics. The unpredictable and unsettled political economy of post-colonial Indonesia meant that the balance of advantage lay not with transnational enterprise but with the host state and society.
In: Business history, Band 52, Heft 7, S. 1192-1193
ISSN: 1743-7938
In: Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, Band 48, Heft 2, S. 257-259
In: Business history, Band 51, Heft 4, S. 630-631
ISSN: 1743-7938
In: The economic history review, Band 61, Heft 3, S. 758-759
ISSN: 1468-0289
In: The economic history review, Band 61, Heft 2, S. 509-510
ISSN: 1468-0289