JMBRAS Vol. 77, Part 1 (June 2004)

Series: Journal of the Malayan/Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society
Date: June 2004

Table of Contents

• Malay women: involvement in land ownership, the accumulation of wealth and indebtedness in Kedah (1881–1940 — Mahani Musa (pp. 1–22)
• Early land transactions in Singapore: the real estates of William Farquhar (1774―1839) and John Crawfurd and their families — Leong Foke Meng (pp. 23–42)
• Brunei Darussalam and the modern novel — C.H. Gallop (pp. 43–52)
• Whither Berhala?: the search for an idol — P.J. Rivers (pp. 47–101)
• Christianization in Sabah and the development of indigenous communities: a historical study — Mat Zin bin Mat Kib (pp. 53–65)
• The origin of ‘Sabah’ and a reappraisal of Overbeck as Maharajah — P.J. Rivers (pp. 67–99)
• Malaysia: the making of a nation. Cheah Boon Kheng — A.J. Stockwell (pp. 101–103) [Review]
• Guns of February: ordinary Japanese soldiers’ views of the Malayan campaign and the fall of Singapore. H. Frei — P. Lim Pui Huen (pp. 103–105) [Review]
• Malaysia, Islam, society and politics — S. Siddique, Noraini Othman (pp. 105–108) [Review]
• British business in post-colonial Malaysia, 1957–70. N.J. White — H.S. Barlow (pp. 108–110) [Review]

Contributors

• A.J. Stockwell
• C.H. Gallop
• H.S. Barlow
• Leong Foke Meng
• Mahani Musa
• Mat Zin bin Mat Kib
• Noraini Othman
• P. Lim Pui Huen
• P.J. Rivers
• S. Siddique

References