Andaya, Barbara Watson,
A history of Malaysia / Barbara Watson Andaya and Leonard Y Andaya. - 3rd edition. - xxi, 445 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Previous edition: 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-414) and index.
Introduction: The environment and peoples of Malaysia. The heritage of the past -- Melaka's legacy in a changing Malay world, 1400-1699 -- The demise of the Malay entrepôt state, 1699-1819 -- 'A new world is created', 1819-74 -- The making of 'British Malaya', 1874-1919 -- The functioning of a colonial society, 1919-41 -- Negotiating a new nation: 1942-69 -- Restructuring Malaysia, 1969-2000 -- Malaysia at a cross-roads, 1999-2015 -- Conclusion: Some themes in Malaysian history.
This third edition of A History of Malaysia brings the story of the country up to date, incorporating the latest scholarship on every period of Malaysian history. A new chapter provides insights into Malaysian history of the last 15 years, including the growing influence of the internet and social media in the political sphere. Fresh analysis of Islam's historical role in the Malay world and how it links with the growing Islamization of Malaysia today makes this a timely study.
0230293549 9780230293540
Malaysia--History.
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A history of Malaysia / Barbara Watson Andaya and Leonard Y Andaya. - 3rd edition. - xxi, 445 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Previous edition: 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-414) and index.
Introduction: The environment and peoples of Malaysia. The heritage of the past -- Melaka's legacy in a changing Malay world, 1400-1699 -- The demise of the Malay entrepôt state, 1699-1819 -- 'A new world is created', 1819-74 -- The making of 'British Malaya', 1874-1919 -- The functioning of a colonial society, 1919-41 -- Negotiating a new nation: 1942-69 -- Restructuring Malaysia, 1969-2000 -- Malaysia at a cross-roads, 1999-2015 -- Conclusion: Some themes in Malaysian history.
This third edition of A History of Malaysia brings the story of the country up to date, incorporating the latest scholarship on every period of Malaysian history. A new chapter provides insights into Malaysian history of the last 15 years, including the growing influence of the internet and social media in the political sphere. Fresh analysis of Islam's historical role in the Malay world and how it links with the growing Islamization of Malaysia today makes this a timely study.
0230293549 9780230293540
Malaysia--History.
959.5 AND