The writer the early years, 1947-1972

A collection of the writings of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad in the tumultuous period before and after country's independence.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mahathir Mohamad Tun 1925- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kuala Lumpur Berita Publishing 1995
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Table of Contents:
  • Malay women empower themselves
  • Malays and higher education
  • Malays and higher education: summing up
  • Town Malays drop national dress
  • Ronggeng is popular
  • Picnic time in the dusun
  • Rains bring fish to the sawah
  • <Ma;ay - "modern" and standard
  • Tapak Cherpu Duli Yang Maha Mulia
  • Malay housewives are busy
  • The rulers are losing loyalty
  • Weekly fair in Alor Star
  • Rulers and rakyat - the climax is near
  • Malay padi planters need help
  • Changing Malay marriage customs
  • Malay progress and the university
  • Malay in South Siam struggle on
  • New thoughts on nationality
  • Plight of Malay fisherfolk
  • Dato Onn: the unconverted opposition
  • The peninsular Malays union
  • Working to rule
  • Adat and Islam
  • The bases of national unity
  • The sterilising effects of x-rays
  • X-rays and sterility
  • Rubber research
  • Bumiputera for university selection
  • Disparities: helpful suggestions needed
  • Cutting corners to help Bumiputera
  • Dr. Mahathir replies to a challenge
  • Strange, the letter bombs from Penang