Shakila Yacob

Department of History, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Education
Ph. D Candidate, School of Business, University of Reading, UK (April 2000-July 2004)

M.A., Department of Political Science, Western Michigan University, Michigan
(August 1992)

B.A., Department of South-East Asian Studies, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur( August 1985)

Research Interests: American History and Business History

Selected Writings

'Economic and Trade Relations,’ in The Malaysian-American Partnership (Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Strategic Research Center & AMCHAM, 2001).

'Economic Crisis of the thirties in America: Will History Repeat Itself?,' in Abdullah Zakaria Ghazali (ed), World Crisis in The Twentieth Century, (Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa & Pustaka, 2003).

Forthcoming Book (2004)

American History: The formation of a nation-state, ( Kuala Lumpur: Dewan
Bahasa & Pustaka)

A pioneer work in the Malay Language.