Palgrave Macmillan UK, 1994. — 154 p. — (Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia). — ISBN: 978-1-349-23487-5. The book examines the nature of development and diversification in the oil and gas exports, development planners have sought to implement a range of strategies for diversifying the economy in order to secure sustainable levels of growth and development. As...
Springer Science+Business Media Singapore, 2016. — 285 p. — ISBN: 978-981-10-0851-1. Brunei Darussalam is a small country, but it exhibits substantial linguistic diversity: Brunei Malay is generally the lingua franca, Standard Malay is taught in schools, different groups speak a range of other indigenous languages such as Kedayan, Dusun, Tutong and Iban as well as various...
I. B. Tauris, 2007. — 200 p. — (International Library of Twentieth Century History; 14). — ISBN: 978-1-84511-423-7. Brunei has long been associated with massive oil resources and the stability that its wealth can guarantee. But little is known of the revolt of 1962 which might have changed the fortunes of the sultanate and the fate of South East Asia. This is the first...
Muzium Brunei, 1975. — 104 p. — (Penerbitan Khas Bil. 9). The object of this collection of texts is to make available to students and others interested in the history of the Sultanate of Brunei the early European sources up to 1615. This date is arbitrary and has no significance. Texts of this period are not readily accessible, and many exist only in languages unfamiliar to most...
2nd ed. — RoutledgeCurzon, 2006. — 272 p. The only full-length study of the Brunei Sultanate from the earliest times to the present. First published in 1994 and a sell-out success, RoutledgeCurzon is pleased to present this new edition, updated to the present. Saunders skilfully elucidates historiographical controversies over important events, persons and developments in...
The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1997. — xxxiv + 178 p. — (Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East; 25). — ISBN: 978-0810832763. The modern state of Negara Brunei Darussalam (or, "Abode of Peace") achieved its independence from the British in 1984 after 96 years of existence as a British protectorate. The state is currently run by a royal family who established...
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