The myth of Dato' Onn Jaafar : the forgotten hero

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paridah Abd. Samad , 1952- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia : Partisan Publication , c2011
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The personal and family life of Dato' Onn
  • 2. A Johorian liaison: family ties with the palace
  • 3. Dato' Onn's early civic years and his affiliation with Sultan Ibrahim
  • 4. Malaya under the British
  • 5. The Japanese occupation
  • 6. A heroic leader after the Japanese surrender
  • 7. Post world war II: the communist's atrocities
  • 8. The Malays' political awareness
  • 9. The legacy of the Malayan Union
  • 10. A time of need for a Malay leader
  • 11. Towards the federation of Malaysia
  • 12. UMNO under Dato' Onn
  • 13. The incoherent British policy: A political trap
  • 14. Dato' Onn's political crossroad
  • 15. Political actors
  • 16. Other political parties
  • 17. The lonely fighter
  • 18. UMNO after Dato' Onn
  • 19. The era towards independence
  • 20. Dato' Onn's unprecedented fall in politics