The United States and the Malaysian economy /

Shakila Yacob, 1962-

The United States and the Malaysian economy / Shakila Yacob - London ; New York : Routledge, 2008 - xxii, 245 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; 82 . - Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; 82 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-221) and index.

Introduction : the US, colonial rule and the Malayan economy -- US and Malaya connections, 1870-1918 -- Strengthening ties, 1919-1957 -- Mining : Yukon Gold Company to Pacific Tin -- Plantation : United States Rubber Company -- Taking the high road : Ford Malaya -- Conclusion : counting the cost -- Epilogue : the future looks bright.

9780415431187 (hbk.) 0415431182 (hbk.)

2007046652


Investments, American--Malaysia.


Malaysia--Foreign economic relations--United States
United States--Foreign economic relations--Malaysia

HF1594.6 / S527U 2008

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