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- catalog abstract ""A significant reinterpretation of Sarawak history, Power and Prowess explores the network of power, economic and ritual relationships that developed on the northwest coast of Borneo in the mid-nineteenth century, from which a coalition led by James Brooke established the state of Sarawak." "Drawing on conceptual frameworks from political science, as well as recent southeast Asian historiography, Power and Prowess offers a detailed political history of the period and new interpretations of Brooke's career. This study also retrieves from the historical sources previously concealed narratives which reflect the interests, priorities and activities of Sarawak people themselves."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12810021.
- catalog coverage "Sarawak (Malaysia) History.".
- catalog coverage "Sarawak History.".
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""A significant reinterpretation of Sarawak history, Power and Prowess explores the network of power, economic and ritual relationships that developed on the northwest coast of Borneo in the mid-nineteenth century, from which a coalition led by James Brooke established the state of Sarawak." "Drawing on conceptual frameworks from political science, as well as recent southeast Asian historiography, Power and Prowess offers a detailed political history of the period and new interpretations of Brooke's career. This study also retrieves from the historical sources previously concealed narratives which reflect the interests, priorities and activities of Sarawak people themselves."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-287) and index.".
- catalog extent "xx, 300 p.:".
- catalog identifier "0824825004".
- catalog isPartOf "Southeast Asia publications series".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "[Australia] : Asian Studies Association of Australia ; Crows Nest, NSW, Australia : In association with Allen & Unwin ; Honolulu : And University of Hawai'i Press,".
- catalog spatial "Sarawak (Malaysia) History.".
- catalog spatial "Sarawak History.".
- catalog subject "959.5/403 21".
- catalog subject "DS597.37 .W35 2002".
- catalog title "Power and prowess : the origins of Brooke kingship in Sarawak / J.H. Walker.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".