British Rule in Eastern Asia: A Study of Contemporary Government and Economic Development in British Malaya and Hong Kong

Table of contents

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• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Preface vii
• Foreword to the American Edition *
• Part One: British Malaya 1
• Chapter I Introduction 1
• Chapter II The Governments of Malaya 24
• Chapter III Finance 80
• Chapter IV The Trade of Malaya 110
• Chapter V Tin and Rubber 174
• Chapter VI Conditions of Labour 218
• Chapter VII Problems of Malay Agriculture 250
• Chapter VIII The Medical and Health Service of Malaya 297
• Chapter IX Education in Malaya 333
• Part Two: Hong Kong 373
• Chapter X Introduction 373

• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Preface vii
• Foreword to the American Edition *
• Part One: British Malaya 1
• Chapter I Introduction 1
• Chapter II The Governments of Malaya 24
• Chapter III Finance 80
• Chapter IV The Trade of Malaya 110
• Chapter V Tin and Rubber 174
• Chapter VI Conditions of Labour 218
• Chapter VII Problems of Malay Agriculture 250
• Chapter VIII The Medical and Health Service of Malaya 297
• Chapter IX Education in Malaya 333
• Part Two: Hong Kong 373
• Chapter X Introduction 373
• Chapter XI The Government of Hong Kong and the Chinese 387
• Chapter XII Administration and Finance 415
• Chapter XIII A Trade Entrepot in Transition 432
• Chapter XIV The Social Services of Hong Kong 479
• Notes 514
• Appendix 549
• Index 567