CHINESE POLITICS IN MALAYSIA A History of the Malaysian Chinese Association

Unlike most standard works on Malaysian politics, which tend to treat Chinese politics as one component part in the complex mosaic of multi-racial politics in Malaysia, this book focuses on the unique configuration of Chinese political development within that mosaic. Highlighting the importance of t...

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Main Author: Heng, Pek Koon 1949- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore Oxford University Press 1988
Series:East Asian historical monographs
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