Malaysia – Kroch Library Asia Collections

When conducting research on Malaysia see the recommended books listed here, especially pages 489-493 of the Historical Dictionary of Malaysia (2nd edition). This will provide a good introduction to doing research on the country. For a book on the latest developments and a guide to the key issues and debates on Malaysia today see the Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Malaysia. 2015. For articles see especially the database Perind and the Bibliography of Asian Studies.

Books

Historical Dictionary of Malaysia (2nd edition)

Keat Gin Ooi
Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018

Paper Copy: Kroch Library Asia Reference (Non-Circulating) DS596 .O58 2018
Online Copy: https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/10260711
Country: Malaysia

Try this book for a good place to start when doing research on Malaysia. Be certain to read the Introduction to the Bibliography (pages 489-493) and see the bibliography that follows (pages 493-590).

Malaysia (World Bibliographical Series) Rev. edition

Keat Gin Ooi
Oxford, England ; Santa Barbara, Calif: Clio Press, 1999

Paper Copy: Paper Copy 1: Kroch Library Asia Reference (Non-Circulating) Z3246 .B76x 1999 Note: Shelved in dictionary stand by Asia desk. Paper Copy 2: Kroch Library Asia Z3246 .B76x 1999
Online Copy: https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/9894758
Country: Malaysia

Here is an older (1999) but useful research book containing annotated title listings of major and standard information sources covering a large number of topics.

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Databases

Malaysia Book Chapter Bibliography

Description: Chapters/articles about Malaysia from edited volumes
Access:
Heading: Union Catalog System Country: Malaysia

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Guides

Quick Reference Sources for Southeast Asia: Malaysia & Singapore

Statistics Sources for Asia: An Introduction: Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei

Other Resources

Malaysian Elections Web Archive
Heading: Other Resources
Category: General Catalogs
Country: Malaysia

Southeast Asia Digital Library: Malaysia
Description: Great source for links to information about Malaysia
Heading: Other Resources
Category: General Catalogs
Country: Malaysia

Southeast Asia visions : a collection of historic travel narratives
Heading: Other Resources
Category: General Catalogs
Country: Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, The Philippines

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Book Chapters

Issues in Policy and Law in the Conservation of Marine Biodiversity: A Malaysian Case Study

Chapter Author(s): Mohd Nizam Basiron
Book Title: Fisheries exploitation in the Indian Ocean: threats and opportunities
Book Author(s): edited by Dennis Rumley, Sanjay Chaturvedi and Vijay Sakhuja
Call Number: : SH216 .F57 2009
Country: Malaysia
Subject: S: Agriculture

Malaysia: Security Begins at Home

Chapter Author(s): Bridget Welsh
Book Title: Asian security handbook: terrorism and the new security environment
Book Author(s): William M. Carpenter and David G. Wiencek, editors
Call Number: UA830 .A842 2005
Country: Malaysia
Subject: U: Military Science

Malaysian Defense and Security Cooperation: Coming Out of the Closet

Chapter Author(s): J.N. Mak
Book Title: Asia-Pacific security cooperation : national interests and regional order
Book Author(s): editors, See Seng Tan and Amitav Acharya
Call Number: UA832.5 .A857 2004
Country: Malaysia
Subject: U: Military Science

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New Books

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