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Chinese Schools in Peninsular Malaysia : The Struggle for Survival

The history of modern Chinese schools in Peninsular Malaysia is a story of conflicts between Chinese domiciled there and different governments that happened or happen to rule the land. Before the days of the Pacific War, the British found the Chinese schools troublesome because of their pro-China po...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hui, Lee Ting
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The history of modern Chinese schools in Peninsular Malaysia is a story of conflicts between Chinese domiciled there and different governments that happened or happen to rule the land. Before the days of the Pacific War, the British found the Chinese schools troublesome because of their pro-China political activities. They established measures to control them. When the Japanese ruled the Malay Peninsula, they closed down all the Chinese schools. After the Pacific War, for a decade, the Britis ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (284 pages).
ISBN:9789814279222