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Contesting Malaysia's integration into the world economy / / Rajah Rasiah, Azirah Hashim, Jatswan S. Sidhu, editors
| Contesting Malaysia's integration into the world economy / / Rajah Rasiah, Azirah Hashim, Jatswan S. Sidhu, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Disciplina | 959.5 |
| ISBN | 981-16-0650-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction: Problematizing Historicization -- Critical Issues -- Outline of Book -- References -- 2 Revisiting Colonial Industrialization in Malaya -- Introduction -- Theoretical Considerations -- Precolonial Production -- Colonial Production -- Industrial Development -- Conclusions -- References -- 3 The Anthropology of the Malay Peasantry: Reflecting on Colonial and Indigenous Scholarship -- Introduction -- The Anthropological Legacy of Firth and Swift -- First Generation Indigenous Anthropologists -- Revisiting the Paradigm Shift in Peasant Studies -- New Generation Malay Anthropologists: Going Beyond the Legacy? -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Colonial Knowledge and the Construction of Malay and Malayness: Exploring the Literary Component -- In Lieu of an Introduction -- Colonial Knowledge, the Methodology and Modern Identity Formation -- The Construction of Malay and Malayness: The Literary Component -- Historical Backdrop -- The Literary Component -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Analysing Pre-modern Malay Political Systems: From Raffles to Shaharil Talib -- Introduction -- Early Nineteenth Century -- The High Colonial Period -- Later Scholar-Officials -- Functionalist Approaches-And Some Marxist Influences -- Shaharil Talib -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Homage to Shaharil Talib and His Question of Divide in Malay Society: Merchants, Weavers and Specialists as the 'Middle-Class' of an Old Malay World -- Introduction -- Engaging with Shaharil's Dichotomization of Malay Society -- Contesting Shaharil's Thesis -- Handloom Textiles as Craft or Commodity? -- Handloom Merchants, Weavers and Specialist Others: 'Peasants' or 'Middle-Class'? -- Death by Dependency Rather Than Revolt: Colonial State Intervention in the Industry -- The Pekan Case.
The Kuala Terengganu Case -- By Way of a Conclusion: 'Breaking the Myth of Silence' -- References -- 7 Malay Aristocrats' Participation in Business in Colonial Malaya -- Introduction -- Malay Aristocrats' Business Dealings in the Malay States -- Business Activities Before Intervention -- Business Activities After Intervention -- Business Activities Since the Federation Was Formed -- Pahang -- Concession -- The Pahang Corporation -- Sultan of Pahang's Application of Mining Land -- Mining Interest in Selangor -- Selangor -- Application for Mining Land in Rawang -- Sultan's Application for Prospecting Rights -- Royal Families' Application for Business Loans -- Perak -- Sultan's Application for Agricultural Land -- The Chettiars and the Malay Aristocracy -- Kedah -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 Malaysia's South Indian 'Coolies': Legacies of Imperialism, Colonial Capitalism and Racism -- Introduction -- Imperial Expansion, Colonial Capitalism and Quest for Labour -- Empire's Rubber Country -- South Indian 'Coolie' Labour: The Indentured and Kangany System -- Rise of Labour Militancy -- Collapse of Labour Militancy -- The Emergence of the United Malays National Organisation -- UMNO Dominated Post-colonial State -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 Sustaining the Hakka Chinese Identity in Sabah: The Role of the Basel Church -- Introduction -- Historical Ties Between the Basel Church and the Hakkas -- Basel Mission and Immigration of Hakkas to Sabah -- Hakka-Speaking Churches and Schools -- Leadership in the Hakka Dialect Association -- Challenges of Post-independence -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 Hegemonic Instability in the Evolving Geopolitics of Southeast Asia -- Introduction -- The Notion of Hegemonic Stability -- Emergence of a Consolidated ASEAN Construct -- Signs of Hegemonic Instability -- Hedging and Balancing China -- South China Sea. The BRI Projects -- Hegemonic Instability -- Conclusion -- References -- 11 The Legacy of Colonialism: Malaysia's Foreign Policy Under Tunku Abdul Rahman -- Introduction -- Impact of Colonialism -- Malaysia's Foreign Policy (1957-1970) -- Malaysia's Position at the United Nations -- Malaysia's Approach Towards Emerging Patterns of Regionalism -- Malaysia and Communism -- Malaysia and the Non-Aligned Movement -- Malaysia and the West -- Tunku Abdul Rahman, Sukarno and the Young Turks: The Personality Factor -- Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910485012203321 |
| Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English in Southeast Asia [[electronic resource] ] : features, policy and language in use / / edited by Ee-Ling Low, Azirah Hashim
| English in Southeast Asia [[electronic resource] ] : features, policy and language in use / / edited by Ee-Ling Low, Azirah Hashim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
| Disciplina | 427/.959 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LowEe Ling
Azirah Hashim |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world (VEAW) |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Variation - Southeast Asia
Language policy - Southeast Asia Language planning - Southeast Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-42491-6
9786613424914 90-272-8183-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Features -- pt. 2. Policy (historical context & language planning) -- pt. 3. Language in use -- pt. 4. Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465478303321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English in Southeast Asia [[electronic resource] ] : features, policy and language in use / / edited by Ee-Ling Low, Azirah Hashim
| English in Southeast Asia [[electronic resource] ] : features, policy and language in use / / edited by Ee-Ling Low, Azirah Hashim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
| Disciplina | 427/.959 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LowEe Ling
Azirah Hashim |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world (VEAW) |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Variation - Southeast Asia
Language policy - Southeast Asia Language planning - Southeast Asia |
| ISBN |
1-283-42491-6
9786613424914 90-272-8183-1 |
| Classificazione | HF 563 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Features -- pt. 2. Policy (historical context & language planning) -- pt. 3. Language in use -- pt. 4. Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791970603321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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