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The end of empire and the making of Malaya /
Modern Malaya was born in a period of war, insurrection, and monumental social upheaval. Tim Harper's acclaimed 1999 study examines the achievement of independence in 1957, not primarily through the struggle between Imperial Britain and nationalist elites, but through the internal struggles tha...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1998.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. 'On the ruins of Melaka fort'
- 2. The Malayan spring
- 3. The revolt on the periphery
- 4. Rural society and terror
- 5. House of glass
- 6. The advent of the 'Bumiputera'
- 7. The politics of culture
- 8. Making citizens
- 9. The colonial inheritance
- Bibliography
- Index.