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Malaysia@50 : economic development, distribution, disparities /

Malaysia has grown and changed a great deal since it was formed on 16 September 1963. It was then seen as an unlikely nation hastily put together as a federation of British controlled territories in the region. Brunei's refusal to join at the eleventh hour and Singapore's secession before...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jomo K. S. (Jomo Kwame Sundaram)
Otros Autores: Wee, Chong Hui, Lixi, Dong, Venkatesh, Sandhya
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Jersey : World Scientific, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Malaysia has grown and changed a great deal since it was formed on 16 September 1963. It was then seen as an unlikely nation hastily put together as a federation of British controlled territories in the region. Brunei's refusal to join at the eleventh hour and Singapore's secession before its second birthday only seemed to confirm such doubts. Yet, it has not only survived, but even thrived, often cited as a developing country worthy of emulation. Ruled by the same ruling coalition since the mid-1950s, it has been tempting to emphasize continuities, and there certainly have been many. Looking.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (215 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789814571555
9814571555