The Evolution of the Jawi Peranakan
The origin of the ‘Jawi’ identity is still obscure but probably has its origins in Kedah and the so-called Siamese Malay States. While this term…
Here you will find excerpts and first chapters from the latest books. You can use the genres below to navigate to genre-specific titles. Click on the title to read an excerpt of the book. You might also be interested in our free ebooks page which has links to where you can download ebooks for free.
The origin of the ‘Jawi’ identity is still obscure but probably has its origins in Kedah and the so-called Siamese Malay States. While this term…
Walaupun Hang Tuha (atau Hang Toh) dan pengembaraannya itu hanyalah sebuah fiksyen, namun kewujudan orang yang bergelar Laksamana yang benar-benar hidup pada masa Sultan Mansur…
Despite Hugh Clifford’s boast that he had managed to acquire for the Empire a vast territory of fifteen thousand square miles that was Pahang, it…
There has been considerable diversity of opinion in the interpretation of this name. Several early workers in this field who devised correction factors to convert…
Marxisme meluru ke pentas dunia dengan kemenangan kaum Bolshevik di Rusia pada tahun 1917 diilhami oleh teori dan program ekonomi yang menjanjikan syurga di muka…
Di Sumatera Timur, perhubungan antara kemajuan dan demokrasi amat diberi penekanan. Soeloeh Merdeka mengandungi ucapan-ucapan serta artikel-artikel yang berkaitan dengan keperluan untuk maju ke hadapan. Salah…
Sekiranya pada masa lampau orang Melayu hidup untuk raja-raja, ataupun di bawah perintah mereka, Malayan Union boleh dikatakan telah mencetuskan satu perubahan revolusioner dalam pemikiran…
It is often convenient and acceptable to define the pre-colonial Malay society as constituting two broad classes, namely, kelas pemerintah / golongan bangsawan (the ruling…
Colonist literature on Malaysia really started with Joseph Conrad’s publication of Almayer’s Folly in 1895, twenty-eight years after Malacca, Penang and Singapore became a Crown…
When Anwar Ibrahim agreed to write an article on Islam in Southeast Asia for Time magazine in September 1996, he chose to stress that tolerance…
The two years between Tunku assuming the post of the Chief Minister of Malaya in 1955 and the declaration of independence in 1957 are known…
Hang Tuah1 telah mengikut ibu bapa-nya berpindah ka-Bintan dari Sungai Ujong. Pada masa umor-nya sa-puloh tahun lebeh kurang, dia bersahabat karib dengan empat budak2 yang…