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As empires fell : the life and times of Lee Hau-Shik, the first Finance Minister of Malaya / Ooi Kee Beng.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ooi, Kee Beng, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lee, Hau-Shik, 1900-1988.
- Lee, Hau-Shik.
- Chinese--Malaysia--Biography.
- Chinese.
- History.
- Statesmen.
- Businessmen.
- Malaysia.
- Malaya.
- Businessmen--Malaysia--Biography.
- Statesmen--Malaysia--Biography.
- Politicians--Malaysia--Biography.
- Politicians.
- Malaya--History--20th century.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : ISEAS Publishing, 2020.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- PART ONE: 1901-42
- 1. Colonial Life Between the Wars
- 2. Times of Opportunity
- PART TWO: 1942-45
- 3. Political Awakening Amid Global Wars
- 4. Finding Refuge in India
- PART THREE: 1945-59
- 5. Politics in a Messy New World
- 6. Moving Towards Merdeka
- Epilogue: After 1959
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
- Notes:
- "ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute."
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 02, 2020).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Beng, Ooi Kee. As Empires Fell : The Life and Times of Lee Hau-Shik, the First Finance Minister of Malaya.
- ISBN:
- 9789814881456
- 9814881457
- Publisher Number:
- 99987296896
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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