Pride and prejudice of legal imperialism and with reference to preserving English law in Malaysia: making sense of the doctrines of reception and subsequent attraction
A perusal of historical records of Penang, before the island was colonised by the East India Company, shows that the island was inhabited by some Malays and was already the playing ground of the Kedah royalties.6 Therefore, to argue that English law in Penang was ‘settled law’ would be inaccurate an...
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LexisNexis Malaysia Sdn Bhd
2019
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/77265/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/77265/1/Pride%20and%20Prejudice%20of%20Legal%20Imperialism%20and%20with%20Refer.PDF |