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Malaysia in Pictures
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 88

Malaysia in Pictures

With text and detailed color pictures, describes the social, cultural, and economic history of Malaysia.

Malaysia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 32

Malaysia

Malaysia is a country spread across two separate land masses that are covered by a tropical rainforest. This title highlights the country’s diverse landscape and wildlife, its people and customs, and more! Leveled text and bright photos introduce the country, and special features profile animals, map the landscape, introduce the language, highlight a recipe, and introduce historical events. This engaging title will immerse the reader in Malaysia’s rich culture!

English in Malaysia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

English in Malaysia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-03-21
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  • Publisher: BRILL

This volume offers an account of the English language used in present-day West and East Malaysia and its status as seen from different social and linguistic domains. The chapters cover original topics and data, providing new analysis/observations.

Malaysia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

Malaysia

Focuses on Malaysia's four Prime Ministers as nation-builders, observing that each one of them when he became Prime Minister was transformed from being the head of the Malay party, UMNO, to that of the leader of a multi-ethnic nation. Each began his political career as an exclusivist Malay nationalist but became an inclusivist.

The Sentimentality of the Valley of Tea-Stories from Malaysia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 179

The Sentimentality of the Valley of Tea-Stories from Malaysia

The Sentimentality of the Valley of Tea is a collection of tales depicting the lifestyles of the Malaysian community set in the ex-British hill station of Cameron Highlands and the lowlands. The cultural potpourri in the tales comprises a blend of characters, with roots belonging to major Asian ancient civilizations; the South Indian and Chinese cultures are fused with the local Malay community. This cultural fusion is further blended with the cultured ways of the colonial British masters and overlords. East truly meets the West in Malaysia; the fusion of languages, food, music, love, fashion and religion is effortlessly absorbed into the tales in a heart-warming style resulting in a feast f...

Area Handbook for Malaysia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 664

Area Handbook for Malaysia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1970
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  • Publisher: Unknown

General study of Malaysia - covers historical and geographical aspects, the demographic aspects and social structures, living conditions, education, cultural factors, religion, the government, political leadership, the economic structure, the industrial structure, agriculture, labour relations, national income and budget, trade, international relations, banking, the administration of justice, the armed forces, etc. Bibliography pp. 583 to 614, map and references.

Malaysia - Culture Smart!
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 164

Malaysia - Culture Smart!

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-03-04
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  • Publisher: Kuperard

Don't just see the sights—get to know the people. Malaysia presents visitors with an exciting and fascinating medley of cultures--Malay, Chinese, Indian, Arab, Eurasian, Dayak, and aboriginal. Though very much a modern nation state, its diverse communities retain a considerable amount of their unique heritage and, in its customs, religions, festivals, costume, cuisine, languages, and architecture, Malaysian society perfectly illustrates the virtues of a vibrant pluralism. Culture Smart! Malaysia sets out to help you navigate this rich and complex cultural mix. It provides a succinct and straightforward introduction to Malaysian history and society, explains the deeper core values of the different ethnic groups, and guides you through the maze of Malaysian etiquette and behaviour for both social and business settings. Have a richer and more meaningful experience abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on history, values, attitudes, and traditions will help you to better understand your hosts, while tips on etiquette and communicating will help you to navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.

Malaysia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 340

Malaysia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Man of Malaysia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 191

Man of Malaysia

In this revealing sequel to his bestselling autobiography Son of Singapore, Tan Kok Seng finds himself in Malaysia as a British diplomat’s chauffeur. While driving luminaries like author Han Suyin around, Tan falls in love with Heung, a servant girl with dark brown eyes. Despite parental objections, they marry and have a child in secret. When he is laid off, Tan’s comfortable life suddenly collapses. To support his family, he must take on a variety of jobs, including working as a soap salesman, egg seller and extra on a William Holden film, manoeuvring through unethical bosses, corrupt policemen and violent villagers. As much a timeless account of an enterprising spirit as a travelogue through 1960s Southeast Asia, Man of Malaysia entertains and inspires while telling of a life fully lived.

Globalising Malaysia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 360

Globalising Malaysia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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