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Of Free Trade and Native Interests: The Brookes and the Economic Development of Sarawak, 1841-1941

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Of Free Trade and Native Interests: The Brookes and the Economic Development of Sarawak, 1841-1941 - Gin, Ooi Keat
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This study examines in detail the economic history of Sarawak during the period of Brooke rule from the mid-nineteenth century to the beginning of the Second World War. It sets out to prove that the Brookes sacrificed economic development in favor of what they perceived to be the general welfare of the indigenous people.

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Of Free Trade and Native Interests: The Brookes and the Economic Development of Sarawak, 1841-1941 1998, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9789835600234

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