Impact Of British Colonialism In Malaysia Slideshare
History russell mcgillivray kenya the british colonization of kenya destroyed the culture and economy of the native people but it established a democratic government and left kenya a more modernized country 1 during the 1880 s through 1914 the start of wwi was an age of imperialism.
Impact of british colonialism in malaysia slideshare. Impact of british colonization in malaysia. Regardless of the political form however british rule brought profound changes transforming the various. Here are eleven ways british colonialism transformed the nation and left a lasting legacy on malaysian culture. British colonialism in malaysia br the good the bad the ugly br by ai yamada maarhafizah maaroff amirul haji mohamad raffael ignacio kurt läubli br.
In 1511 the portuguese arrived in melaka starting almost 450 years of colonial influence in malaysia. The dutch came 130 years later before the british seized power in the late 18th century until independence in 1957. Malaysia s multi ethnic multi cultural and multi lingual character stems to a large extent from this period of british colonial rule. Am a bit rusty and the following is off the top of my head so please do due diligence.
If i understand you correctly you re asking about the impact legacy of britain s colonization of malaya on the economy of independent malaysia. Originally the malaysian society was a homogenous one consisting mostly of the malays. After the anglo dutch treaty of 1824 malacca was passed over to british. The effects of british colonialism are still felt in malaysia up to this day.
Direct colonial rule in the straits settlements relatively indirect control in some of the peninsula s east coast sultanates and family or corporate control in borneo. In the middle of the second decade of the 21st century the malay share has increased to more than 60 of the total population as a result of higher fertility rates while the share of the chinese and indians have decreased as a result of their lower. British colonialism in malaysia the good the bad the ugly presentation on jan. The british presence in the region reflected several patterns.
No much impact recorded from the portuguese and the dutch colonization on the country. Unlike the term british india which excludes the indian princely states british malaya is often used to refer to the federated and unfederated malay states which were british protectorates with their own local rulers as well as the straits settlements which were under the sovereignty and direct rule of the british crown after a period of control by the east india company. Malaysia malaysia the impact of british rule.