A History of Malaysia

The environment and peoples of Malaysia. The heritage of the past -- Melaka's legacy in a changing Malay world, 1400-1699 -- The demise of the Malay entrepôt state, 1699-1819 -- 'A new world is created', 1819-74 -- The making of 'British Malaya'...

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Main Authors: Andaya, Barbara Watson (Author), Andaya, Leonard Y. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan 2001
Edition:Second Edition
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Summary:The environment and peoples of Malaysia. The heritage of the past -- Melaka's legacy in a changing Malay world, 1400-1699 -- The demise of the Malay entrepôt state, 1699-1819 -- 'A new world is created', 1819-74 -- The making of 'British Malaya', 1874-1919 -- The functioning of a colonial society, 1919-41 -- Negotiating a new nation: 1942-69 -- Restructuring Malaysia, 1969-2000 -- Malaysia at a cross-roads, 1999-2015 -- Conclusion: Some themes in Malaysian history
Item Description:Previous edition: 1982
Physical Description:xxi, 392 pages illustration; maps 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780333945049