Albert Lau
Biographic Data
| ID | 3870812 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Albert Lau |
| GIVEN NAMES | Albert |
| FAMILY NAME | Lau |
| SIGNATURE | LAU A |
| AFFILIATIONS | National University of Singapore |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
L ynn H ollen L ees . Planting Empire, Cultivating Subjects
Beginning with the founding of Penang in 1786, Britain embarked on what became a 171-year imperial association with Malaya—a relationship that was interrupted only during World War II, when Japan invaded Malaya in 1941 and occupied it until 1945. Making Malaya “British,” however, was a protracted endeavor, mediated more by treaties with native rulers than by conquest—a lingering project that took well over a century to complete. Until the late ni…
Dr Cheah Boon Kheng
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Southeast Asia and the Cold War
Introduction: Southeast Asia and the Cold War Albert Lau 1. Britain and the Cold War in Southeast Asia Nicholas Tarling Part 1: The Cold War in the `lower arc' 2. The Philippines search for security in the first years of the Cold War Ricardo T. Jose 3. Decolonization and the Cold War in Singapore, 1955-1959 Albert Lau 4. The Cold War, Malayan decolonization and the making of the Federation of Malaysia Joseph M. Fernando 5. View from the other sid…
A New History of Southeast Asia
Preface by M. C. Ricklefs.- Illustrations.- Maps.- Orthography.- Abbreviations and Acronyms.- Introduction.- Ethnic Groups, Early Cultures and Social Structures.- Early State Formation.- 'Classical' States at their Height.- New Global Religions and Ideas, from the Thirteenth Century.- The Rise of New States from the Fourteenth Century.- Non-indigenous Actors New and Old.- Early Modern Southeast Asian States.- Colonial Communities c.1800-1900.- Re…
A Moment of Anguish
Malayan Union Citizenship
Responding to the new forces unleashed by the Second World War, Whitehall planners devised a new scheme that envisaged the creation of Malayan Union Citizenship. In a fundamental break from past practice, the new scheme sought to confer citizenship privileges on Malaya's non-Malay population. In the aftermath of the War the implementation of the new policy embroiled the Colonial Office in a major constitutional controversy that threatened not onl…
Malayan Union Citizenship
Responding to the new forces unleashed by the Second World War, Whitehall planners devised a new scheme that envisaged the creation of Malayan Union Citizenship. In a fundamental break from past practice, the new scheme sought to confer citizenship privileges on Malaya's non-Malay population. In the aftermath of the War the implementation of the new policy embroiled the Colonial Office in a major constitutional controversy that threatened not onl…
Malayan Union Citizenship
Responding to the new forces unleashed by the Second World War, Whitehall planners devised a new scheme that envisaged the creation of Malayan Union Citizenship. In a fundamental break from past practice, the new scheme sought to confer citizenship privileges on Malaya's non-Malay population. In the aftermath of the War the implementation of the new policy embroiled the Colonial Office in a major constitutional controversy that threatened not onl…
A Moment of Anguish
A New History of Southeast Asia
Preface by M. C. Ricklefs.- Illustrations.- Maps.- Orthography.- Abbreviations and Acronyms.- Introduction.- Ethnic Groups, Early Cultures and Social Structures.- Early State Formation.- 'Classical' States at their Height.- New Global Religions and Ideas, from the Thirteenth Century.- The Rise of New States from the Fourteenth Century.- Non-indigenous Actors New and Old.- Early Modern Southeast Asian States.- Colonial Communities c.1800-1900.- Re…
Southeast Asia and the Cold War
Introduction: Southeast Asia and the Cold War Albert Lau 1. Britain and the Cold War in Southeast Asia Nicholas Tarling Part 1: The Cold War in the `lower arc' 2. The Philippines search for security in the first years of the Cold War Ricardo T. Jose 3. Decolonization and the Cold War in Singapore, 1955-1959 Albert Lau 4. The Cold War, Malayan decolonization and the making of the Federation of Malaysia Joseph M. Fernando 5. View from the other sid…
Dr Cheah Boon Kheng
An abstract is not available for this content. As you have access to this content, full HTML content is provided on this page. A PDF of this content is also available in through the 'Save PDF' action button
L ynn H ollen L ees . Planting Empire, Cultivating Subjects
Beginning with the founding of Penang in 1786, Britain embarked on what became a 171-year imperial association with Malaya—a relationship that was interrupted only during World War II, when Japan invaded Malaya in 1941 and occupied it until 1945. Making Malaya “British,” however, was a protracted endeavor, mediated more by treaties with native rulers than by conquest—a lingering project that took well over a century to complete. Until the late ni…
History (5 works) · Asian Studies and History (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Southeast asia (2 works)