| Item Description: | Introduction / Wang Gungwu -- The environment / Robert Ho -- Vegetation and flora / M.E.D. Poore -- The fauna / Lord Medway -- Population : a preliminary analysis / T.G. McGee -- Urbanisation / Hamzah-Sendut -- Early history / Alastair Lamb -- The his torical background, 1500-1815 / D.K. Bassett -- The nineteenth century / Mary Turnbull -- Political History 1896-1946 / David McIntyre -- Communism and the emergency / Anthony Short -- The peoples of North and West Borneo / Tom Harrisson -- Religion and culture of the modern Malay / Wan A. Hamid -- The Chinese in Malaysia / Victor Purcell -- Education and problems of nationhood / R.H.K. Wong -- Trends in modern Malay literature / Mohd. Taib bin Osman -- The plantation industries-- the estates / D.W. Fryer -- Smallholding cultivation of cash crops / James C. Jackson -- Problems of agriculture / K.T. Joseph -- The mining industry / Yip Yat Hoong -- Economic development and goals of government / G.D. Ness -- Politics and government / R.S. Milne -- Political parties and pressure groups / K.J. Ratman -- Policy formulation / Robert O. Tilman -- Constitutional problems / H.E. Groves -- Malaysia, South-east Asia and world politics / Zainal Abidin bin Abdul Wahid -- Malaysia and the Commonwealth / Robin W. Winks |
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