Scarecrow Press, 2009. — 465 p. The A to Z of Malaysia encapsulates the development of Malaysia from prehistory to the early years of the 21st century. It covers not only Malaysia's history but also its politics, economy, multiethnic society, multiculturalism, scientific and technological developments, and the state of its environment. A host of contemporary issues and...
Cambridge University Press, 2002. — 349 p. In the early 1960s, Britain and the United States were still trying to come to terms with the powerful forces of indigenous nationalism unleashed by the Second World War. The Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation – a crisis which was, as Macmillan remarked to Kennedy, ‘as dangerous a situation in South East Asia as we have seen since the...
St. Martin`s press, 1962. — 328 p. The concise and reasoned account of the main trends of Malayan history from XV century to a British protectorate times.
Allen & Unwin, 2003. — 372 p. — (A Short History of Asia series). — ISBN: 978-9749575055. The origins of Malaysia's aboriginal peoples, the years of Western domination in the country, and the forceful political stance of its current leader are all outlined in this lively and informative account of Malaysia's history and politics. A concise and accessible look at this constantly...
NUS Press and the National Museum of Singapore, 2013. — 520 p. — ISBN: 978-9971-69-558-3; ISBN: 978-9971-69-574-3. Winner - Singapore History Prize 2018 Shortlist - ICAS Book Prize 2015 for the Best Study in the Humanities . Beneath the modern skyscrapers of Singapore lie the remains of a much older trading port, prosperous and cosmopolitan and a key node in the maritime Silk...
RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. — 256 p. Settings Networking regional interactions, 1882–9 Family and state, 1889–95 An old framework and a new development, 1895–1905 Transition, 1905–9 Confrontation and accommodation, 1909–18 Another round of adjustment, 1918–28 A new profile of community and business, 1928–41
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