Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. History in the imperial curriculum of Malaya and Singapore (1899--1930s)
  • 2. Teaching history and imperial citizenship in the 1930s
  • 3. beginnings of the `decolonization' of colonial education (1942--1952)
  • 4. Creating an `Asia-centric' history syllabus for a Malayan nation (1952--1959)
  • 5. Tensions over a common national history in the early postcolonial state (1959-1965)
  • 6. formation of a `Malaysian-centric' history syllabus
  • 7. Separation and a `Singapore-centric' history syllabus.