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This study deals with the establishment of British rule - the 'Residential system' as it was known to contemporaries - in the Malay Peninsula. It was introduced between 1874 and 1895 into the three west coast states, Perak, Selangor and Negri Sembilan, and the east coast state of Pahang.
7 Απρ 2011 · Such revisionism, abetted by nationalism, has led to (a) a critical reappraisal of British personalities and policies in Malaya, and (b) a relative reduction of historical interest, both professional and popular, in the ‘imperial theme’ as compared with indigenous topics.
1 Οκτ 2013 · The first Malay state of Malaya to receive a British resident was Perak and by virtue of the Pangkor Engagement of 1784, the Sultan was obliged to follow the advice of the resident except in matters pertaining to Islam and the Malay customs.
to review the historical significance of the Residential system from a fresh and contemporary perspective. The questions to be considered must be related not to the expansion of British political power in Malaya, but to the emergence of a centralized administration (British and then Malaysian) for a multi-state polity,
The publication of Dr. C. D. Cowan's Nineteenth Century Malaya in 1961 was a significant landmark in the historiography of British intervention in Malaya. His view of the reasons for intervention has shown signs of becoming the newly orthodox view of a well-known crux in Malayan historical interpretation, being given prominence in a number of ...
History of Malaysia - The impact of British rule: The British presence in the region reflected several patterns: direct colonial rule in the Straits Settlements, relatively indirect control in some of the peninsula’s east-coast sultanates, and family or corporate control in Borneo.
12 Δεκ 2018 · The volume recounts the experiences of the first British residents of Malaya. Its object was to explain the circumstances and evolution of the British administration in Malaya, along with a history of the region.
