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Cage of Freedom

Cage of Freedom

In 'Cage of Freedom', Andrew Willford uses detailed ethnographic accounts of public and private rituals to examine a resurgence of Hindu religious...
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Chinese Business in the Making of a Malay State, 1882-1941

Chinese Business in the Making of a Malay State, 1882-1941

The Chinese in colonial Malaya were noted for their involvement in revenue farming, the rice trade, mining and estates, and pawnbroking. However, the...
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Contestations of Memory in Southest Asia

Contestations of Memory in Southest Asia

Contestations of Memory in Southeast Asia applies a new theoretical literature on social memory to remembered events in Burma, Laos, Vietnam,...
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Contesting Malayness (Hardback)

Contesting Malayness (Hardback)

People who call themselves Malay - or Melayu - are found in many countries, united by a notional shared identity but divided by political boundaries,...
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Dialogues with Chin Peng

Dialogues with Chin Peng

Chin Peng went from war hero - he was awarded an OBE by the British Government for his services in fighting the Japanese in WWII - to "Most Wanted...
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Floating on a Malayan Breeze

Floating on a Malayan Breeze

What happens when a country splits apart? Forty-five years ago, Singapore separated from Malaysia. Since then, the two countries have developed along...
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Guns of February

Guns of February

The Guns of February did their grisly work in 1942, marking the final stage of Japan's Malayan campaign. They were fired by Japanese soldiers moving...
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Iban Ritual Textiles

Iban Ritual Textiles

Iban Ritual Textiles draws on years of fieldwork and the author's documentation of hundreds of Iban cloths. Topics include the ritual functions of...
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Leaves of the Same Tree

Leaves of the Same Tree

Despite the existence of about a thousand ethnolinguistic groups in Southeast Asia, very few historians of the region have engaged the complex issue...
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Lost Times and Untold Tales from the Malay World

Lost Times and Untold Tales from the Malay World

ild East? Was the hapless explorer a martyr to science or a gaseous windbag? Why were colonial officials secret pill poppers? Did bicycles really...
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Malaysian Chinese and China

Malaysian Chinese and China

This important work looks at one of the key transformations in the history of Singapore and Malaysia was the process by which the Malayan Chinese...
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Malaysian Industrial Policy

Malaysian Industrial Policy

Edited by Jomo KS. Malaysian Industrial Policy argues that selective government promotion efforts have been successful and crucial for Malaysia's...
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Melayu : The Politics, Poetics and Paradoxes of Malayness

Melayu : The Politics, Poetics and Paradoxes of Malayness

People within the Malay world hold strong but diverse opinions about the meaning of the word Melayu, which can be loosely translated as Malayness....
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Merdeka and Much More

Merdeka and Much More

Professor Ken Tregonning's anecdotal memoir of his years as a member of the Department of History in the University of Singapore, culminating as...
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Muslims and Matriarchs

Muslims and Matriarchs

The Minangkabau, a Muslim people of West Sumatra, Indonesia, are noted for their religious piety and matrilineal culture, but their homeland has also...
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Other Malays

Other Malays

This stimulating new reading of constructions of ethnicity in Malaysia and Singapore is an important contribution to understanding the powerful...
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Palace, Political Party and Power

Palace, Political Party and Power

Palace, Political Party and Power: A Story of the Socio-Political Development of Malay Kingship traces the history of Malay rulers in the Malay...
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Penang : Rites of Belonging in a Malaysian Chinese Community

Penang : Rites of Belonging in a Malaysian Chinese Community

In what is today Malaysia, the British established George Town on Penang Island in 1786, and encouraged Chinese merchants and labourers to migrate to...
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Penang and Its Region

Penang and Its Region

rom its beginnings in the late eighteenth century, the vibrant colonial port of Penang attracted a diverse range of peoples, enabled pioneering...
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Personal Names in Asia : History, Culture and Identity

Personal Names in Asia : History, Culture and Identity

The world's population negotiates a multiplicity of naming systems. Some are compatible with the "normative" system of the world of passports and...
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Silverfish titles

The Other Malaysia
RM40.00  RM32.00
The Story of Srebrenica
RM30.00  RM24.00
English Studies in Asia
RM25.00  RM20.00
Ripples and other stories
RM30.00  RM24.00
Without Anchovies
RM30.00  RM24.00

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The Amok of Mat Solo
RM30.00  RM24.00
The Beruas Prophecy
RM30.00  RM24.00
Marong Mahawangsa
RM30.00  RM24.00
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