A history of Selangor, 1766-1939

John Gullick in his important new A History of Selangor (1766-1939) builds on his previous research and writing, with particular emphasis on how the immigrant community developed agriculture in Selangor and made it their home, and takes the story up to 1939.

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Main Author: Gullick, J.M
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Petaling Jaya, Selangor Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (MBRAS) 1998
Series:Monographs of the Malaysian Branch, Royal Asiatic Society no. 28
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Table of Contents:
  • A dynasty is established
  • Selangor under Sultan Ibrahim (1782-1826)
  • The mines and power struggles
  • Civil war and British intervention
  • Selangor after the war
  • A modern structure
  • The development of agriculture
  • State capital
  • A troubled dynasty
  • Into the twentieth century
  • An epilogue - Selangor 1918-1939