AuthorDow, Maynard Weston, 1929-, author
TitleCounterinsurgency and Nation-Building : A Comparative Study of Post-World War II Antiguerrilla Resettlement Programs in Malaya, the Philippines and South Vietnam / Maynard Weston Dow
ImprintAnn Arbor : University Microfilms Inc., 1969, 1965
Connect tohttps://digiverse.chula.ac.th/Info/item/dc:98672
Descript xi, 276 leaves : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm

SUMMARY

Analyzes and interprets the potential of resettlement projects as instruments of nation-building. Considers geographical resettlement projects. Analyzes morphology and function at the topographic scale. Interprets regional and function at the topographic scale. Interprets regional and national effects of concepts of demographic movement, circulation, communalism and "concept of nation." Describes the structure of modal settlements and the location criteria for each program. Examines transportation networks and communications media, including agricultural extension, education programs, mobile information units and personal contact between the people and government representatives. Covers the new villages and jungle forts of the Malayan emergency, EDCOR settlement projects and the Huk rebellion, and the strategic hamlets and the Viet Cong insurgency. [TAIC]


SUBJECT

  1. Philippines
  2. Viet Nam
  3. Malaysia
  4. communism
  5. communication
  6. transport
  7. ethnic groups
  8. bibliographies
  9. national security
  10. education
  11. geography
  12. demography
  13. health
  14. religion
  15. politics
  16. Chinese

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