Japanese Occupation
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9731(02) History of Southeast Asia, c1900 to 1997 Theme 1: How Independence Was Achieved Unit 2: Impact of World War II on the Development of Nationalism in SE Asia Tutorial Activities Essay Questions – Tasks • Read and understand the lecture notes and assigned readings • Analyse each essay question using the template provided in Clio Muses: Writing Historical • Prepare an essay outline in response to each essay question 1. How far did the Japanese Occupation period represent an improvement in the fortunes of the nationalists? • Nicholas Tarling (ed.), The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia Vol 2 Part 2 (Cambridge University Press, 1999), chapter 6, section “World War II and Japanese Occupation” 2. “The Japanese Occupation had so dramatically altered the colonial landscape that independence was a foregone conclusion.” How valid is this statement? • Nicholas Tarling (ed.), The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia Vol 2 Part 2 (Cambridge University Press, 1999), chapter 6, section “World War II and Japanese Occupation” Written Assignment • Choose 1 essay question from the list of questions given above • Write a full‐length essay to that question and hand it in to Mr Alex Tan by the agreed deadline References 1. Nicholas Tarling (ed.), The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia Vol 2 Part 2 (Cambridge University Press, 1999), chapter 6 ‐ 959CAM v.2 pt.2 (Red Spot/Loan Collection) 2. David Joel Steinberg (ed.), In Search of Southeast Asia: a Modern History (University of Hawaii Press, 1987) – 959IN (Red Spot/Loan Collection) 3. Norman G. Owen (ed.), The Emergence Of Modern Southeast Asia: a New History (Singapore University Press, 2005) – 959EME (Red Spot/Loan Collection) 4. Clive J. Christie (ed.), A Modern History of Southeast Asia: Decolonization, Nationalism and Separatism (ISEAS, 1997) – 959.05CHR (Red Spot)
9731(02) History of Southeast Asia, c1900 to 1997 Theme 1: How Independence Was Achieved Unit 2: Impact of World War II on the Development of Nationalism in SE Asia Tutorial Activities Essay Questions – Tasks • Read and understand the lecture notes and assigned readings • Analyse each essay question using the template provided in Clio Muses: Writing Historical • Prepare an essay outline in response to each essay question 1. How far did the Japanese Occupation period represent an improvement in the fortunes of the nationalists? • Nicholas Tarling (ed.), The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia Vol 2 Part 2 (Cambridge University Press, 1999), chapter 6, section “World War II and Japanese Occupation” 2. “The Japanese Occupation had so dramatically altered the colonial landscape that independence was a foregone conclusion.” How valid is this statement? • Nicholas Tarling (ed.), The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia Vol 2 Part 2 (Cambridge University Press, 1999), chapter 6, section “World War II and Japanese Occupation” Written Assignment • Choose 1 essay question from the list of questions given above • Write a full‐length essay to that question and hand it in to Mr Alex Tan by the agreed deadline References 1. Nicholas Tarling (ed.), The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia Vol 2 Part 2 (Cambridge University Press, 1999), chapter 6 ‐ 959CAM v.2 pt.2 (Red Spot/Loan Collection) 2. David Joel Steinberg (ed.), In Search of Southeast Asia: a Modern History (University of Hawaii Press, 1987) – 959IN (Red Spot/Loan Collection) 3. Norman G. Owen (ed.), The Emergence Of Modern Southeast Asia: a New History (Singapore University Press, 2005) – 959EME (Red Spot/Loan Collection) 4. Clive J. Christie (ed.), A Modern History of Southeast Asia: Decolonization, Nationalism and Separatism (ISEAS, 1997) – 959.05CHR (Red Spot)
References: 1. Nicholas Tarling (ed.), The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia Vol 2 Part 2 (Cambridge University Press, 1999), chapter 6 ‐ 959CAM v.2 pt.2 (Red Spot/Loan Collection) 2. David Joel Steinberg (ed.), In Search of Southeast Asia: a Modern History (University of Hawaii Press, 1987) – 959IN (Red Spot/Loan Collection) 3. Norman G. Owen (ed.), The Emergence Of Modern Southeast Asia: a New History (Singapore University Press, 2005) – 959EME (Red Spot/Loan Collection) 4. Clive J. Christie (ed.), A Modern History of Southeast Asia: Decolonization, Nationalism and Separatism (ISEAS, 1997) – 959.05CHR (Red Spot) 5. John Bastin & Harry J. Benda, A History of Modern Southeast Asia: Colonialism, Nationalism, and Decolonization (Sydney, 1977) – 959BAS (Loan Collection) © 2010 Anderson Junior College, History