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Catching the wind : Penang in a rising Asia / edited by Francis E. Hutchinson & Johan Saravanamuttu.

Title
Catching the wind : Penang in a rising Asia / edited by Francis E. Hutchinson & Johan Saravanamuttu.
Publication
Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Hutchinson, Francis E.
  • Saravanamuttu, J. (Jayaratnam)
  • Institute of Southeast Asian Studies issuing body.
  • Penang Institute, issuing body.
Description
xviii, 218 pages; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Penang studies series
Alternative Title
Penang in a rising Asia.
Subject
  • World Heritage areas > Pulau Pinang (State)
  • Economic history
  • Manners and customs
  • World Heritage areas
  • Pulau Pinang (Malaysia : State) > Economic conditions
  • Pulau Pinang (Malaysia : State) > History
  • Pulau Pinang (Malaysia : State) > Social life and customs
  • Malaysia > Pulau Pinang (State)
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-216).
Language (note)
  • In English.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Situating Penang in Asia and Malaysia / Francis E. Hutchinson -- George Town, Penang, managing a multicultural World Heritage site / Khoo Salma Nasution -- Heritage as knowledge, time, space, and culture in Penang / Goh Beng Lan -- Heritage conservation and Muslims in George Town / Syed Muhd Khairudin Aljunied -- Investment opportunities in Penang / Lee Kah Choon, Wein Siew Wei and Sherine Loke -- Penang in the new Asian economy, skills development & future human resource challenges / Poh Heem Heem and Tan Yin Hooi -- PBA Holdings Bhd, the road to privatisation, corporisation and beyond / Jaseni Maidinsa -- Penang's technology opportunities / Yoon Chon Leong -- Building a temporary second home, Japanese long-stay retirees in Penang / Mika Toyota and Mayumi Ono -- Medical tourism in Penang, a brief review of the sector / Su-Ann Oh -- Penang's Halal industry / Rosalind Chua.
ISBN
  • 9789814379878 (paperback)
  • 9814379875 (paperback)
  • 9789814414357 (pdf)
  • 9814414352 (pdf)
LCCN
^^2013341941
OCLC
  • 865180243
  • SCSB-11766072
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Harvard Library