Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society

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Editor’s Note

Paul Kratoska

p. vi

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900781

History in the Malaysian Public Sphere

Danny Wong Tze Ken

pp. 1-19

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900782

The Timing of Islamization in Southeast Asia: Local Agency, and the Challenge of Analysing Religious Conversion

Anthony Milner

pp. 21-49

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900783

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James Carnegy and the ‘Country Trade’ in Penang, c.1802–1824

F. Andrew Smith

pp. 51-79

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900784

Kung Tian Cheng: From Confucian Scholar in Singapore to Reformer in the Chinese Republic

Bonny Tan

pp. 81-97

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900785

Constructing Colonial Benevolence: Portraits of Persons with Leprosy in British Malaya

Por Heong Hong

pp. 99-120

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900786

Recording the Emergency: On the Historical Fiction of Jin Zhimang, Anthony Burgess, and Han Suyin

Jonathan Chan

pp. 121-148

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900787

The Trading Environment in the Melaka Straits, c. 1800–1830

Paul Kratoska

pp. 149-154

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900788

Carl A. Gibson-Hill: Photography, History, Boats, and Birds in Late-Colonial Malaya and Singapore by Brendan Luyt (review)

Kwa Chong Guan

pp. 155-159

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900789

The Malay Nobat: A History of Power, Acculturation, and Sovereignty by Raja Iskandar bin Raja Halid (review)

Lawrence N. Ross

pp. 159-161

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900790

Belitung, the afterlives of a shipwreck by Natali Pearson (review)

Yolande Crowe

pp. 161-163

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900791

An Illustrious Heritage: The History of Tan Tock Seng and Family ed. by Kua Bak Lim, Lim How Seng and Roney Tan (review)

Jason Lim

pp. 163-164

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900792

Life After: Oral Histories of the May 13 Incident ed. by Tham Seen Hau et al (review)

Helen Ting

pp. 164-166

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900793

The Pioneer Merchants of Singapore: Johnston, Boustead, Guthrie and Others by R. E. Hale (review)

Seng Guo-Quan

pp. 166-167

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900794

The Straits Philosophical Society and Colonial Elites in Malaya: Selected Paper on Race, Identity, and Social Order ed. by Lim Teck Ghee and Charles Brophy (review)

Azly Rahman

pp. 168-169

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900795

The Comfort Women of Singapore in History and Memory by Kevin Blackburn (review)

Kelvin E. Y. Low

pp. 169-170

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ras.2023.a900796

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