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Challenging the Lifeline of Imperialism: Afro-Asian Solidarity and Related Activism 1955-1965 (McGregor and Hearman, 2017)
Challenging the Lifeline of Imperialism: Afro-Asian Solidarity 1955-1965 (McGregor and Hearman, 2017)
McGregor and Hearman's 2017 chapter on AAPSO (founded Cairo 1957-58) as the main vehicle of the 'Bandung Spirit' among non-state activists 1955-65, taking up Sukarno's 'lifeline of imperialism' image. Context for Afro-Asian solidarity.
Bab McGregor dan Hearman 2017 tentang AAPSO (berdiri Kairo 1957-58) sebagai wahana utama 'Semangat Bandung' di kalangan aktivis non-negara 1955-65, mengambil citra 'garis hidup imperialisme' Sukarno. Konteks solidaritas Asia-Afrika.
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- Date
- 2017
- Creator
- McGregor and Hearman
- Document type
- book chapter (book chapter (edited volume, chapter 9))
- Language
- English
- Perspective
- Scholarship
- Source role
- secondary
- Country
- UK
- Period
- 1999–present
- Source archive
- Cambridge Core via UCalgary EZproxy · source link
- Access
- Chapter 9 in Eslava, Fakhri and Nesiah (eds.), Bandung, Global History, and International Law (Cambridge University Press, 2017), Cambridge Core, https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316414880.012. Access status not shown in the file (probably library-licensed via Cambridge Core) [to verify]. Retrieved 2026-10-13. Library-licensed or subscription copy: show metadata and summary only; link to the source.
- Citation (APA)
- McGregor, K., & Hearman, V. (2017). Challenging the lifeline of imperialism: Reassessing Afro-Asian solidarity and related activism in the decade 1955–1965. In L. Eslava, M. Fakhri, & V. Nesiah (Eds.), Bandung, global history, and international law: Critical pasts and pending futures (pp. 161–176). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316414880.012
- File
- 02 Secondary Sources/2.3 WIDF, Afro-Asian Solidarity and Women's Internationalism/McGregor and Hearman (2017) - Challenging the Lifeline of Imperialism, Afro-Asian Solidarity and Related Activism 1955-1965.pdf
- OCR / text
- Good (0.939) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
- Collection
- 02 Secondary Sources › 2.3 WIDF, Afro-Asian Solidarity and Women's Internationalism
- Summary basis
- condensed from full annotation
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