Templer and the Road to Malayan Independence : : The Man and His Time / / Leon Comber.

Dr Comber's account of General Templer's administration in Malaya as High Commissioner and Director of Operations (1952-54) during the Malayan Emergency departs from the usually accepted orthodox assessment of his time in Malaya by focusing on the political and socioeconomic aspects of his...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2015
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (268 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • FOREWORD
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • Map of Malaya
  • PROLOGUE
  • 1. THE BACKGROUND
  • 2. THE EARLY DAYS
  • 3. THE TEMPLER PLAN
  • 4. Victor Purcell and Francis Carnell, Honorary MCA Political Advisers, August-September 1952
  • 5. General Sir Gerald Templer, the MCA, and the Kinta Valley Home Guard (1952-54)
  • 6. THE CASE OF LEE MENG - A CAUSE CÉLÈBRE
  • 7. THE ROAD TO SELF-GOVERNMENT
  • 8. CONCLUSION
  • Appendix A. Directive to General Sir Gerald Templer by the British Government
  • Appendix B. General Sir Gerald Templer: A Short Bibliographical Note
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR