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Creating "Greater Malaysia"
Tai Yong Tan
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Description for Creating "Greater Malaysia"
Offers an analysis of the political processes that led to formation of the Federation of Malaysia in 1963. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
This book offers an in-depth and detailed analysis of the political processes that led to formation of the Federation of Malaysia in 1963. It argues that the Malaysia that came into being following the amalgamation of Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak and North Borneo was a political creation whose only rationale was that it served a convergence of political and economic expediency for the departing colonial power, the Malayan leadership and the ruling party of self-governing Singapore. 'Greater Malaysia' was thus an artificial political entity, the outcome of a concatenation of interests and motives of a number of political actors in London ... Read more
This book offers an in-depth and detailed analysis of the political processes that led to formation of the Federation of Malaysia in 1963. It argues that the Malaysia that came into being following the amalgamation of Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak and North Borneo was a political creation whose only rationale was that it served a convergence of political and economic expediency for the departing colonial power, the Malayan leadership and the ruling party of self-governing Singapore. 'Greater Malaysia' was thus an artificial political entity, the outcome of a concatenation of interests and motives of a number of political actors in London ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapore
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789812307477
SKU
V9789812307477
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