"Insight guides" er reisehåndbøker som skal gi historisk og kulturell forståelse for stedene som skal besøkes. De er kjent for dyptpløyende artikler om kultur, religion, mat, severdigheter osv., og er illustrert med flotte fargefotografier.
Providing a comprehensive survey of significant topics in Malaysian politics, economy and society today, with a focus on issues, institutions, and trends, this Handbook is divided into four thematic sections: Domestic Politics, Economics, ...
During the past decade a number of historians have carried out fundamental work on various aspects of Malaysian history. These studies reflect the priorities of a new generation of scholars,...
This text contains an examination of processes of cultural citizenship in peninsular Malaysia.
Hooker, Virginia Matheson. A Short History of Malaysia: Looking East and West. St Leonards, NSW: Allen and Unwin, 2003. See also: Chan, Jennifer Kim Lian and Victor T. King, “The Coronavirus Pandemic and Tourism in Southeast Asia: Case ...
This book analyzes Japan’s past and current status vis-à-vis China’s in Malaysia.
This volume offers an account of the English language used in present-day West and East Malaysia and its status as seen from different social and linguistic domains.
Kuala Lumpur-born Tan Chong Yew also wrote arrangements of local melodies for voice and piano, and from the 1960s through the '80s he played piano and composed other new works for the RTM Orchestra. Experiments with the fusion of ...
This book explores the ways in which language and education policies have contributed to the development of national integration in Malaysia, by examining whether and how policies have succeeded in forming a middle ground.
This informative book describes Chinese Religion in Malaysia and contributes to an understanding of Chinese migration and settlement, religion and identity politics as well the significance of religion to both individuals and communities.
In "Getting By," Donald M. Nonini draws on three decades of research in the region of Penang state in northern West Malaysia, mainly in the city of Bukit Mertajam, to provide an ethnographic and historical account of the cultural politics ...