Impact of educational institutions on the development of printing press in Malaya: 1880-1930

This article reviews the role of educational institutions in the development of printing press industry in Malaya from the mid of the nineteenth to the early twentieth centuries. The main focus of the paper is to investigate the effects of educational institutions on the emergence of printing pre...

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Main Authors: Awang Damit, Noraidah, Akhmetova, Elmira
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Language:English
Published: Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (KIRKHS), International Islamic University Malaysia 2017
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spelling iium-611132018-03-05T01:51:50Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/61113/ Impact of educational institutions on the development of printing press in Malaya: 1880-1930 Awang Damit, Noraidah Akhmetova, Elmira LA History of education LB2361 Curriculum LC905 Islamic Education LT Textbooks PL Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania This article reviews the role of educational institutions in the development of printing press industry in Malaya from the mid of the nineteenth to the early twentieth centuries. The main focus of the paper is to investigate the effects of educational institutions on the emergence of printing press companies. The paper suggests that, although the printing press was already present in Malaya in the early nineteenth century, there were no companies yet being interested to produce local newspapers and periodicals until the arrival of the London Missionary Society as well as other European educational and missionary activities at Malaya. Their arrival, as the paper suggests, coincided with the increased role of education, which is evident in the rapid growth of educational institutions. The major finding of the paper is that the establishment of the printing press in Malaya was influenced by both, the growth in educational institutions and the European intervention, even though the former should be considered as the main factor. Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (KIRKHS), International Islamic University Malaysia 2017-12-31 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61113/1/61131_%D8%B1%D8%A4%D9%8A%D8%A9%20%D9%85%D9%86%D9%87%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A9%20%D9%81%D9%8A%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D9%88%D9%81%D9%8A.pdf Awang Damit, Noraidah and Akhmetova, Elmira (2017) Impact of educational institutions on the development of printing press in Malaya: 1880-1930. Al-Risalah: Journal of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (ARJIHS), 1 (1). pp. 184-193. E-ISSN 2600-8394 http://journals.iium.edu.my/al-risalah/index.php/al-risalah/article/view/39
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LB2361 Curriculum
LC905 Islamic Education
LT Textbooks
PL Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
spellingShingle LA History of education
LB2361 Curriculum
LC905 Islamic Education
LT Textbooks
PL Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Awang Damit, Noraidah
Akhmetova, Elmira
Impact of educational institutions on the development of printing press in Malaya: 1880-1930
description This article reviews the role of educational institutions in the development of printing press industry in Malaya from the mid of the nineteenth to the early twentieth centuries. The main focus of the paper is to investigate the effects of educational institutions on the emergence of printing press companies. The paper suggests that, although the printing press was already present in Malaya in the early nineteenth century, there were no companies yet being interested to produce local newspapers and periodicals until the arrival of the London Missionary Society as well as other European educational and missionary activities at Malaya. Their arrival, as the paper suggests, coincided with the increased role of education, which is evident in the rapid growth of educational institutions. The major finding of the paper is that the establishment of the printing press in Malaya was influenced by both, the growth in educational institutions and the European intervention, even though the former should be considered as the main factor.
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author Awang Damit, Noraidah
Akhmetova, Elmira
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Akhmetova, Elmira
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title Impact of educational institutions on the development of printing press in Malaya: 1880-1930
title_short Impact of educational institutions on the development of printing press in Malaya: 1880-1930
title_full Impact of educational institutions on the development of printing press in Malaya: 1880-1930
title_fullStr Impact of educational institutions on the development of printing press in Malaya: 1880-1930
title_full_unstemmed Impact of educational institutions on the development of printing press in Malaya: 1880-1930
title_sort impact of educational institutions on the development of printing press in malaya: 1880-1930
publisher Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (KIRKHS), International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate 2017
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/61113/
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