Creating "Greater Malaysia": Decolonization and the Politics of Merger

Author Ernesto J. Poza

Publisher Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

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Ernesto J. Poza

Ernesto Poza is a professor for the Global Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise at the Thunderbird School of Global Management. His research interests are in the areas of family business continuity, growing the family-led business, governance of family business, and family culture.

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Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

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2008

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9789812307989

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eBook

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College Freshman - College Senior

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Overview

Offers an in-depth and detailed analysis of the political processes that led to formation of the Federation of Malaysia in 1963.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Other frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Preface.
Introduction.
1: Decolonization and the “Grand Design”: Aspects of British Policy in Post-War Southeast Asia.
2: Merger and Greater Malaysia: Political Attitudes towards Union between Singapore and the Federation.
3: Setting the Stage: Tunku's Ulster-Type Merger and Singapore's White Paper Proposals.
4: The Citizenship Issue.
5: Financial Arrangements and the Common Market.
6: The Borneo Territories and Brunei.
Conclusion.
Bibliography.
Chronology of Key Events Leading to the Formation of Malaysia.
Dramatis Personae.
Index.
About the Author.
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