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Brunei : from the age of commerce to the 21st century /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Singapore :
NUS Press in association with IRASEC,
[2015]
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| Colección: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. History.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Half title page; Series page; Full title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Contents; List of Graphs; List of Maps; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Foreword; I: Prologue: Brunei versus Borneo; An Apparently Unfavourable Geography; The Best Port in West Borneo; A Relatively Strategic Site; II: From Thalassocracy to Rentier State; Introduction: Sources and Methodology; Premises and Emergence of the Bruneian Thalassocracy: First Settlements and End of the Ice Age (40,000 BCE-600CE); Brunei from Srivijaya to the Ming Dynasty (7th-15th Centuries); The Golden Age of Brunei (1500-78)
- New Commercial Routes and Internal Rivalries (1600-1905): The Dutch Card and Its FailureThe Double Gap in the 18th Century; Playing the British Card and Its Avatars (1803-1905); From Residency to Independence (1906-84): Establishment of ""Modern"" Government and Administration (1906-41); The Japanese Interlude and the End of the Residency (1942-59); From Internal Autonomy to Independence (1984); III: Independence and After, 1984-2014; Political Independence: Well-tempered Modernisation, 1984-89; Full Steam Ahead! (1989-99); Running Before the Wind and Tacking (2000-14)
- From Hydrocarbon Rent to Financial Rent: Absolute Dominance of HydrocarbonsStructural Trade Surplus; Successful Regional Integration; Evaluating the Bruneian Model: Internal and External Surpluses; From Surplus to Assets; An Unusual Model; IV: Adat Istiadat and Societal Management; Seeking the Brunei Paradigm; Orang Melayu, Orang Brunei?: Demographic Expansion; Education as a Recent Phenomenon; Malays = Civil Servants; Adat Istiadat: Evolution of Royal Custom; Opening Up of the Hierarchy (1958-2014); Tradition as an Instrument for Managing Society
- Melayu Islam Beraja: The Making of History in the Service of PowerPower at the Service of Religion
- And Vice Versa; State Ideology
- But with Rule of Law; Conclusion: Durable Consensus?; Appendices; Thematic Bibliography; Index