TY - BOOK AU - Morrison,Alastair TI - Fair Land Sarawak: Some Recollections of an Expatriate Officer SN - 9781501718809 AV - DS597.38.M67 A3 1993 U1 - 354.59540092 20 PY - 2018///] CY - Ithaca, NY PB - Cornell University Press KW - Biography & Autobiography KW - History KW - Military History KW - HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS --; FOREWORD --; 1. THE BACKDROP --; 2. EARLY DAYS—SARIKEI AND BINATANG --; 3. LAWAS --; 4. KANOWIT --; 5. BARAM --; 6. THE SECRETARIAT --; 7. THE INFORMATION OFFICE --; 8. ESTABLISHMENT OF MALAYSIA --; 9. THE LAST LAP --; BIBLIOGRAPHY; restricted access N2 - An officer's first-person account of British colonial disengagement from Sarawak. Morrison explains the daily bureaucracy of colonial life from an inside perspective and details the changes that occurred during his years in Sarawak: the growth and expansion of Communist movements, the emerging modernization of various districts, and the formation of Malaysia UR - https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501718809 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501718809 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501718809/original ER -