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Paradise In Penang
Lord Selwyn's legacy could not have come at a better time The plantation in exotic Penang was thousands of miles from London -- and just as far from...RM45.00 -
Paradise Lost: Mahathir and the End of Hope
Paradise Lost: Mahathir and the End of Hope takes a critical look at Mahathir Mohamad’s role in Malaysia’s political evolution and his ultimately...RM60.00 -
Partition Voices: Untold British Stories
Newly revised for the seventy-fifth anniversary of partition, Kavita Puri conducts a vital reappraisal of empire, revisiting the stories of those...RM65.00 -
Partition Voices: Untold British Stories
Dotted across homes in Britain are people who were witnesses to one of the most tumultuous events of the twentieth century Yet their memory of...RM89.90 -
Party of One: The Rise of Xi Jinping and China’s Superpower Future
'Compelling and informative a useful gateway into [Xi Jinping's] mind' Rana Mitter, Literary Review From one of the most admired reporters...RM89.00 -
Passages from Antiquity to Feudalism
Passages from Antiquity to Feudalism is a sustained exercise in historical sociology that shows how the slave-based societies of Ancient Greece and...RM71.20 -
Paths Not Taken: Political Pluralism in Post-War Singapore
Singapore's era of pluralism between the 1950s and 1970s was a time of extraordinary cultural, intellectual and political dynamism Students, labour...RM110.00 -
Pearl of China
In the small southern town of Chin-kiang, two young girls from very different worlds collide and become inseparable companions Willow is hardened by...RM57.90 -
Pearl: Penang Chronicles II
Francis Light, the enigmatic Martinha, and the island of Penang In this second volume of Penang Chronicles, the eponymous pearl,...RM50.00 -
Peasant-Citizen and Slave: The Foundations of Athenian Democracy
The controversial thesis at the center of this study is that, despite the importance of slavery in Athenian society, the most distinctive...RM56.20 -
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
This text argues that the perceived passivity of the poor is the direct result of economic, social and political domination The book suggests that in...RM55.00 -
Penang And Its Region: The Story Of An Asian Entreport
From its beginnings in the late eighteenth century, the vibrant colonial port of Penang attracted a diverse range of peoples, enabled pioneering...RM45.00 -
Penang At War: A History of Penang During and Between the First and Second World Wars, 1914-1945
The author, a former British diplomat now living and working in Malaysia, appears to be drawn to aspects of Penang history that are often missed by...RM85.00 -
Penang Heritage Food: Yesterday’s Recipes for Today’s Cook
Penang is one of the food capitals of Malaysia However, over time, many Penang heritage dishes have been modified so much that what is served today...RM49.90 -
Penang Postcard Collection: 1899 – 1930s
Penang, Malaysia - once a part of the Straits Settlements and British Malaya Penang's boom as a seaport on the Far Eastern steamship route, coincided...RM200.00 -
Penang Then & Now: A Century of Change in Pictures
Have you ever wondered what Penang looked like a century ago This book will take you on a pictorial time-travel of 115 sites in George Town and...RM90.00 -
Penang Trams, Trolleybuses and Railways
Which city once had the smallest service trolley-bus in the world Where can you find the first funicular railway in Southeast Asia How do you...RM50.00 -
Penang: The Fourth Presidency of India 1805–1830, Vol. 1: Ships, Men and Mansions
A little over two centuries ago, Penang became the fourth most important settlement – a presidency – of the British East India Company’s Indian...RM150.00