Templer and the road to Malayan independence : the man and his time / Leon Comber
Provides an account of General Templer's administration in Malaya as High Commissioner and Director of Operations (1952-54) during the Malayan Emergency. It departs from the usually accepted orthodox assessment of his time in Malaya by focusing on the political and socio-economic aspects of his...
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| Call Number : | DS 597.15.T45 C66 2015 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Templer and the road to Malayan independence : the man and his time / Leon Comber |
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| 300 | |a xxvi, 239 pages, 10 unmumbered pages of plates |b illustrations, maps |c 23 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The Background: The Appointment of General Sir Gerald Templer as High Commissioner and Director of Operations, Malaya (1952-54) -- The Early Days: General Templer in Kuala Lumpur ⎯ Political Background -- The Templer Plan: The Implementation of General Templer's Political Directive -- Victor Purcell and Francis Carnell, Honorary MCA Political Advisers, August ⎯ September 1952 -- General Sir Gerald Templer, the MCA, and the Kinta Valley Home Guard (1952⎯ 54) -- The Case of Lee Meng ⎯ A Cause Célèbre: The System of Justice in Malaya (1952) -- The Road to Self-Government: "The Pistols Are Out" -- Conclusion: General Templer's Departure -- Appendix A: Directive to General Sir Gerald Templer by the British Government; Appendix B: General Sir Gerald Templer: A Short Bibliographical Note | |
| 520 | |a Provides an account of General Templer's administration in Malaya as High Commissioner and Director of Operations (1952-54) during the Malayan Emergency. It departs from the usually accepted orthodox assessment of his time in Malaya by focusing on the political and socio-economic aspects of his governance rather than the military. | ||
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| 651 | 0 | |a Malaya |x History |y Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 | |
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