Based upon various sources available in the Public Record Office (London), Singapore, Malaysia and America, this work attempts to understand the development of Malay national awareness toward the attainment of Malaya's independence from the 1920s to 1948. The central purpose is …
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This dissertation examines the emergence of Nigerian artistic modernism during the decade of political independence, between 1957 and 1967. By focusing on the work of a generation of artists, particularly a group of young artists whose careers began while students at the Nigeria…
The end of World War II led to the progressive formation of nations and states in Southeast Asia as their peoples disengaged from former Western and Eastern colonizers. Geographical boundaries and historical narratives were redrawn and created as indigenous groups in the various…
This dissertation asserts that institutions indigenous to the African diaspora facilitate transnational exchanges between black social movements by encouraging organizations and activists to identify with each other across national boundaries. Using the research methods of conte…
