Colonial policy and the impact to the politico-economy stability after independence: The case of Indonesia under the Dutch and Malaysia under the British

• Main Author: Mohd Noor Mat Yazid
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: American Research Institute for Policy Development 2014
• Subjects: JV Colonies and colonization. Emigration and immigration. International migration
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/19106/1/Colonial%20policy%20and%20the%20impact%20to%20the%20politico.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/19106/7/Colonial%20policy%20and%20the%20impact%20to%20the%20politico-economy%20stability%20after%20independence%2CThe%20case%20of%20Indonesia%20under%20the%20Dutch%20and%20Malaysia%20under%20the%20British.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/19106/; http://doi.org/10.15640/rhps.v2n3-4a4

This paper discusses the colonial policy of the Dutch in Indonesia and the British in Malaysia. Both colonial powers had different economic and political policies in their colonies. The Dutch in Indonesia implemented direct control, integrated development and economic centralisation. The British in...