Episode of Series “This Modern Age”.
A survey of the geographical, political, social, racial, religious and military influences which make up modern Malaya, shown in relation to communist guerilla warfare on the peninsula. Explains the conflicting aims and ideas of the four distinct racial groups: Malay, Chinese, Indian and European.
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ACMI Identifier
003643
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Malaya
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Guerrilla warfare
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Communism and social sciences
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cross-cultural studies
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Multiculturalism
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Political science
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social sciences - Study and teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Cross-cultural studies
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Social sciences - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)