A SHORT HISTORY OF MALAYSIA LINKING EAST AND WEST

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...

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Main Author: Hooker, Virginia Matheson 1946- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Australia Allen & Unwin 2003
Series:Short history of Asia series
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