An introduction to this small independent tropical country.
With text and detailed color pictures, describes the social, cultural, and economic history of Malaysia.
An overview of the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Malaysia.
Hooker, Virginia Matheson. A Short History of Malaysia: Looking East and West. St Leonards, NSW: Allen and Unwin, 2003. See also: Chan, Jennifer Kim Lian and Victor T. King, “The Coronavirus Pandemic and Tourism in Southeast Asia: Case ...
Focuses on Malaysia's four Prime Ministers as nation-builders, observing that each one of them when he became Prime Minister was transformed from being the head of the Malay party, UMNO, to that of the leader of a multi-ethnic nation.
Malaysia: Recent Trends and Challenges
This volume offers an account of the English language used in present-day West and East Malaysia and its status as seen from different social and linguistic domains.
This book divides the Dutch historical influences in Malaysia into four different eras. Each era is analysed and represented in relation to its respective social environment and political developments.
As much a timeless account of an enterprising spirit as a travelogue through 1960s Southeast Asia, Man of Malaysia entertains and inspires while telling of a life fully lived.
The cultural potpourri in the tales comprises a blend of characters, with roots belonging to major Asian ancient civilizations; the South Indian and Chinese cultures are fused with the local Malay community.
This text contains an examination of processes of cultural citizenship in peninsular Malaysia.