Lanterna Rally

Author: Amarjit Kaur

Publisher: Historical Dictionaries of Asi

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 424

ISBN-13:

Presents information on the period since Malaysian independence and the recent economic, political and social crises as well as the precolonial and colonial eras. Malaysian-born Kaur's (economic studies, U. of New England, Armidale, Australia) introduction provides some geographical, sociological, and historical background. Significant persons, places, events, institutions and cultural aspects are profiled in the dictionary. Supplementary information is presented in tables, maps, a chronology, and various appendices. An extensive bibliography is included. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR.