Palgrave Macmillan, 2000. — 337 p. An Economic History of Malaysia, c.1800-1990 , provides the first general history of the Malaysian economy over the past two centuries, including a survey of the pre-colonial era. A unique feature is that it integrates the historical experiences of Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak as a case study in the onset of modern economic growth....
Routledge, 2020. — 342 p. From the end of the Second World War in 1945 to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, there was a great deal of turmoil, tension and violence in what became Malaysia as a result of the 1963 Federation; upheavals included the Malayan Emergency of 1948・1960, the independence of Malaya in 1957, Konfrontasi with Indonesia of 1963・1966, the Philippines’...
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 challenges...
Canada: Bibliotex, 2021. — 191 p. Malaysia is located on a strategic sea-lane that exposes it to global trade and various cultures. The book explores about the discovery, collection, organization and presentation of information about past events of Malaysia. Focuses on Malaysian and Southeast Asian history allowing students to examine, evaluate, and reflect on historical...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2001. — 778 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 3 Southeast Asia 13). This book attempts to evaluate the role of the Malay Peninsula as a crossroads in the great wave of commercial relationships along the maritime Silk Road from the first centuries of the Christian era to the 14th century. Through these exchanges, representatives of all the...
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 war’...
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.
CIA, 1972. — 48 p. A small nation of less than 11 million inhabitants, Malaysia is of strategic importance because of its location on the Strait of Malacca-the commercial and maritime crossroads of Southeast Asia-and its economic role as the world's major source of natural rubber and tin. Although following an increasingly independent course in foreign affairs, its closest ties...
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...
Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press, 1962. — 256 p. The village of Treacherous River (also known by its Malay name of Sungai Pertama) lies in Province Wellesley in northwestern Malaya, not far distant from the island of Penang. It is a Chinese-Malay community of 1200 persons, somewhat under half of whom are Chinese farmers. The Chinese here are Teochiu (Teochew) speakers,...
Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1965. — 179 p. Monographs of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society II. Around 1760, Long Yunus, an aristocratic warlord of Patani origin succeeded in unifying the territory of present-day Kelantan and enthroned by his father-in-law Ku Tanang Wangsa, Regent of Terengganu as Yang di-Pertuan Muda or Deputy Ruler of...
Pen and Sword, 2017. — 137 p. When the world held its breath It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation old. It began over 75 years ago, in 1944 long before the last shots of the Second World War had echoed across the wastelands of Eastern Europe with the brutal Greek Civil War. The battle lines are no longer drawn, but they linger on, unwittingly or not, in...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. — 363 p. Mahathir Mohamad turned Malaysia into one of the developing world's most successful economies. He adopted pragmatic economic policies alongside repressive political measures and showed that Islam was compatible with representative government and modernization. He emerged as a Third World champion and Islamic spokesman by standing up to the West.
Routledge, 2014. — 220 p. The Malayan Communist Party’s (MCP) decisive defeat in 1960 led many academics and Counterinsurgency (COIN) experts to overlook the resurrection of its armed struggle in 1968. Most scholars continue to regard the so-called ‘Second Emergency’ in Malaysia (1968-1989) as a non-event, and most of the recently published work on the MCP tends to focus on the...
Routledge, 2015. — 481 p. — ISBN: 978-1-315-75624-0 The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Malaysia offers a broad, analytical survey of Malaysia. It provides a comprehensive survey of significant topics in Malaysian politics, economy, and society today, focussing on issues, institutions, and trends. It is divided into four thematic sections, which are all introduced by the...
University of Hawaii Press, 2014. — 336 p. In 2006 dejected members of the Bukit Jalil Estate community faced eviction from their homes in Kuala Lumpur where they had lived for generations. City officials classified plantation residents as squatters and, unaware of years of toil, attachment to the land, and past official promises, questioned any right they might have to stay,...
RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. — 256 p. List of illustrations Foreword Acknowledgements List of abbreviations 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 Notes
Brill, 2016. — xxvii, 349 p. — (Arts and Archaeology of the Islamic World 6). This book offers an integrated study of the texts and images of illustrated Malay manuscripts on magic and divination from private and public collections in Malaysia, the UK and Indonesia. Containing some of the rare examples of Malay painting, these manuscripts provide direct evidence for the...
Singapore: South Seath Society, 1993. — 312 p. Malayan Chinese radicalism in the form of anarcho-communism only emerged in 1919. The ideology of anarcho-communism promoted not only the concept of anarchism but also of communism as a panacea for global problems. The arrival of anarcho-communism was followed in the 1920s by three waves of Chinese communism to Malayan shores until...
NUS Press, 1990. — 317 p. The Kuomintang (KMT)—the first legalized political party and movement in modern Malaysian and Singaporean history—is studied against the background of British colonial rule, the changing political circumstances and fortunes in China, and the rising and waning of Malayan Chinese nationalism from 1894. While it highlights the development of the Malayan...
М.: Главная редакция восточной литературы издательства «Наука», 1979. — 158 с.: ил. и карт. — (Рассказы о странах Востока). Советский журналист рассказывает о своем пребывании в Малайзии. В книге повествуется о современном положении страны (политическом и экономическом) со всеми сложностями и противоречиями. Много внимания уделено истории и этнографии. Читатель узнает о жизни,...
Москва: Наука, 1979. — 158 с. — (Рассказы о странах Востока). Советский журналист рассказывает о своем пребывании в Малайзии. В книге повествуется о современном положении страны (политическом и экономическом) со всеми сложностями и противоречиями. Много внимания уделено истории и этнографии. Читатель узнает о жизни, быте и нравах современного населения Малайзии.
М.: Мысль, 1984. — 303 с. (Отсутствует Введение - с. 1-15). На основе широкого круга оригинальных источников, часть которых вводится впервые в научный оборот, в книге дана обстоятельная картина развития Малайзии — страны с богатым историческим прошлым и настоящим, уникальным расовым составом населения, сложным переплетением мировых религий — ислама, буддизма и христианства,...
М.: Наука, Главная редакция восточной литературы (ГРВЛ), 1972. — 148 с.
Автор рассказывает о структуре, численности и материальном положении рабочего класса современной Малайзии, характеризует забастовочное и профсоюзное движение страны.
М.: Наука, ГРВЛ, 1973. — 182 с. В книге излагаются события, связанные с образованием и развитием федерации Малайзия (1961—1971). Автор раскрывает предпосылки к объединению, существовавшие внутри Сингапура и Малайи, вошедших в состав федерации, а также причины заинтересованности и роль Англии в создании Малайзии. Рассмотрены международная обстановка в Юго-Восточной Азии и...
Москва: Издательство Восточной литературы, 1962. — 200 с. В книге описывается период с конца 18 века и до 1914 года. Показаны англо-голландские противоречия, создание Стрейтс Сеттельментс и постепенное взятие малайских султанатов под британский протекторат.
М.: Наука, 1980. — 264 с. В книге в сжатой форме излагается история Малайзии с древнейших времен до наших дней. Исследуются особенности исторического развития страны в древности и в средние века, рассматриваются основные этапы ее истории в новое и новейшее время. Значительное внимание уделено освещению борьбы народов Малайзии против колониального ига. Заключительные главы книги...
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