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  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF CONTEMPORARY BRUNEI
    OOI KEAT GIN
    The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Brunei presents an overview of significant themes, issues, and challenges pertinent to Brunei Darussalam in the twenty-first century. Multidisciplinary in coverage, the contributions cover topics relating to philology, history, religion, language and literature, geography, international relations, economics, politics and sociocultural trad...

    $1,260.00

  • MALAYSIA AND THE COLD WAR ERA
    OOI KEAT GIN
    From the end of the Second World War in 1945 to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, there was a great deal of turmoil, tension and violence in what became Malaysia as a result of the 1963 Federation; upheavals included the Malayan Emergency of 1948・1960, the independence of Malaya in 1957, Konfrontasi with Indonesia of 1963・1966, the Philippines’ claim to Sabah, the Saraw...

    $1,200.00

  • BORNEO IN THE COLD WAR, 1950-1990
    KEAT GIN OOI
    Although by about 1950 both British Borneo, including the protected sultanate of Brunei, and Indonesian Borneo seemed settled under their different regimes and well on the way to post-war reconstruction and economic development, the upheavals which affected Southeast and East Asia during the Cold War period also deeply affected Borneo. Besides the impact of the Korean and Vietn...

    $1,200.00

  • BRUNEI – HISTORY, ISLAM, SOCIETY AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
    OOI KEAT GIN
    Brunei, although a relatively small state, is disproportionately important on account of its rich resource base. In addition, in recent years the country has endeavoured to play a greater role in regional affairs, especially through ASEAN, holding the chair of the organisation in 2013, and also beyond the region, fostering diplomatic, political, economic and educational ties wi...

    $1,360.00

  • POST-WAR BORNEO, 1945-1950
    OOI KEAT GIN
    This book examines Borneo, both British Borneo – Brunei, Sarawak and North Borneo – and Dutch Borneo in the period 1945-1950. Borneo then was at the crossroads. Following the Japanese Occupation, the likely future status of the various Bornean territories was not at all clear, and the book discusses the various factions and powers, both local and international, who were contend...

    $1,460.00

  • THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION OF BORNEO, 1941-45
    OOI KEAT GIN
    The Japanese occupation of both British Borneo – Brunei, Sarawak and North Borneo – and Dutch Borneo in 1941 to 1945 is a much understudied subject. Of particular interest is the occupation of Dutch Borneo, governed by the Imperial Japanese Navy that had long-term plans for ‘permanent possession’. This book surveys Borneo under Western colonialism, examines pre-war Japanese int...

    $1,260.00

  • THE CHINESE IN BRUNEI
    OOI KEAT GIN
    This book presents diverse perspectives on issues faced by the Chinese minority in predominantly Malay Muslim Brunei, drawing together cutting-edge research from early career, Brunei Chinese academics themselves to present a truly groundbreaking volume. As a result of strict immigration rules and citizenship requirements following Brunei’s independence in 1984, the population o...

    $1,240.00

  • BRUNEI AND THE BRITISH IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
    OOI KEAT GIN
    Brunei and the British in the Nineteenth Century relates the remarkable tale of the encounter between the Sultanate of Brunei, that in 1800 possessed nominal hegemony over most of northern Borneo, and Western colonialists, particularly the British. The study focuses on two notable protagonists: Pengiran Indera Mahkota (c. 1790s–1858), a high-born Bruneian courtier, and James Br...

    $1,240.00