Malaysia
Secondary Sources
Use these databases to find articles and/or essays in scholarly journals and books.
Statistics
UofL Databases
Open Access
Department of Statistics Malaysia Official Portal
The Department of Statistics Malaysia is a premier government agency entrusted with the responsibility to collect, interpret and disseminate latest and real time statistics in the monitoring of national economic performance and social development.
Background
Encyclopedia Britannica - Malaysia
Information on the land, people, economy, administration and social conditions, cultural life, and history.
Basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues.
BBC Country Profiles - Malaysia
An instant guide to the history, politics, and economic background of countries and territories.
UofL Government Resource Guide - Malaysia
Our Government Resources guide provides an extensive list of articles related to politics, culture, and society
Books
eBooks
Primary Sources
These databases and websites provide access to digital archival materials such as manuscripts, letters, photographs, moving image and sound materials, artwork, books, diaries, and other artifacts. You can also visit our main pages for Asia and Southeast Asia to find additional databases and resources covering broader regions.
Open Access
This project maps the development of graphic design in Malaysia from the period before independence(1957) until now and provides digital collections of Malaysian art and design work.
DREAMSEA: Digital Repository of Endangered and Affected Manuscripts in Southeast Asia
More than 2000 manuscripts from Indonesia, Laos, and Thailand
News
UofL Databases
Recommended Titles:
BBC: Malaysia
Berita Harian
Bernama: The Malaysian National News Agency
Harian Metro
Malay Mail
New Straits Times
Petronas Media Releases