The Malaysian economy structures and dependence
It is generally understood that colonial economies are dependent ones, i.e. they rely on some input of external labour and, usually, capital and their markets are restricted, to a lesser or greater extent, by a more dominant and global colonial market. In this book, the author examines the extent to...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Pulau Pinang
Institut Masyarakat
2019
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| Summary: | It is generally understood that colonial economies are dependent ones, i.e. they rely on some input of external labour and, usually, capital and their markets are restricted, to a lesser or greater extent, by a more dominant and global colonial market. In this book, the author examines the extent to which this was true in colonial Malaya and how, if at all, it was transformed as a result of independence in 1957. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 286 pages 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 9789670747347 (pbk) |