Cheah Boon KhengMalaysia: The Making of a NationSingapore / ISEAS / 2002 Farish A. NoorThe Other Malaysia: Writings on Malaysia’s Subaltern HistoryKuala Lumpur / Silverfishbooks / 2002 Two recently published and very different books […]
Said ZahariDark Clouds at Dawn: A Political MemoirKuala Lumpur / Insan / 2001 Said ZahariMeniti Lautan Gelora: Sebuah Memoir PolitikKuala Lumpur / Utusan / 2001 Translated and adapted from the remarks of Abdul Rahman Embong […]
Only a small percentage of Sarawak’s 10,000 Penans pursue the traditional nomadic life of full-time foraging and hunting in the rainforest. For a number of reasons, most of them are now sedentary and have no […]
Borneo 2000: Environment, Conservation and LandMichael Leigh, editor Kuching / Universiti Malaysia Sarawak / 2000 These proceedings of the sixth biennial Borneo Research Conference of July 2000, one of four volumes, were compiled and published prior […]
Amir Muhammad “Perforated Sheets,” a newspaper column Kuala Lumpur / New Straits Times / 2 September 1998 – 3 February 1999 Sabri Zain Face Off: A Malaysian Reformasi Diary (1998–99) Singapore / Options Publications / […]
Race in Malaysia is not a black and white matter. The very notion of “race” has its roots in the colonial past, not inthe cosmopolitan and creole histories of the Malay sultanates. Hence there is […]
The Orang Asli are the minority indigenous peoples of Peninsular Malaysia. Numbering 120,000 and distributed unevenly among 19 different linguistic groups, they represent the most marginalized of Malaysian society today. But the Orang Asli were […]
Politics and Ethnicity in Malaysia: Chinese Politics and National IntegrationMareshia no Seiji to Esunishiti—Kajin Seiji to Kokumin Togo Kaneko YoshikiKyoto / Koyoshobo / 2001 The author of this book, while studying in Malaysia, had first-hand experience […]
Democracy in Malaysia: Discourses and PracticesEdited by Francis Loh Kok Wah and Khoo Boo TeikRichmond, Surrey / Curzon / 2002 This collection of well-argued essays surveys the state of Malaysian political practice and provides insight […]
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