Malayan Federalism, 1945-1963: A Study Of Federal Problems In A Plural Society
Upon resumption of colonial rule in Malaya after the World War the British decided to ‘rationalise’ the various pre-war systems of government in the country into something more centralised. Their efforts were not always enthusiatically received. This book charts the progress or not of such schemes which eventually led to the formation of Malaysia in 1963.
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Upon resumption of colonial rule in Malaya after the World War the British decided to ‘rationalise’ the various pre-war systems of government in the country into something more centralised. Their efforts were not always enthusiatically received. This book charts the progress or not of such schemes which eventually led to the formation of Malaysia in 1963.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Paperback
1970
ISBN: 9780196380773
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