A Short History of Malaysia: Linking East and West (A Short History of Asia series) by Virginia Matheson Hooker - 2003-11-01

Allen & Unwin. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Allen & Unwin, 2003. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Allen & Unwin, 2003-11-01. Paperback. Like New.

Allen & Unwin, 2003-11-01. Paperback. New.

Crows Nest.: Allen & Unwin.. 2003.. Maps, colour and black and white photographic plates, xiv + 345pp, appendices, glossary, biblography, index, covers trifle shelf worn, a very good paperback copy. "A readable, well-informed and comprehensive history of Malaysia from ancient past to hyper-modern present day. One of the last British colonies to achieve independence, Malaysia has been developed by its leaders as a model of rapid modernisation. From an earlier image as a romantic tropical backwater, it is now a self-conscious, rapidly developing, hi-tech nation-state stretching from Thailand to the sea boundaries of the Philippines. But the past remains a crucial part of Malaysia's present. From the origins of its aboriginal peoples, through the years of Western domination to the forceful culture politics of Dr Mahathir, this is a lively and very informative account of Malaysia's past and the major trends in its contemporary political life and the challenges it faces in the 21st century. ceful culture… Read More

Paperback / softback. New. One of the last British colonies to achieve independence, Malaysia has been developed by its leaders as a model of rapid modernization. In this concise history the lives of individuals are taken as examples of their times, showing the peoples of Malaysia became masters of their varied environments.

Allen & Unwin, 2003. Paperback. New. illustrated edition. 372 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.00 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Allen & Unwin, 2003. Paperback. New. illustrated edition. 372 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.00 inches.

Allen & Unwin, 2003-11-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!