The legal status of the states in Malaysia before independence:
Whether we had been colonized?

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The legal status of the states in Malaysia before independence: Whether we had been colonized?

This paper seeks to clarify the legal status of the states in Malaysia before the Independence in 1957 as well as the status of Sabah and Sarawak before they joined Malaysia in 1963. There has been a controversy quite recently regarding the status of the states before 31st of August 1957. This i...

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Main Author:	Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	KPG Malaysia
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/52705/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/52705/23/52705.pdf

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