Khasnor Johan is a

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author and historian.

Early and personal life

Johan married Australian political scientist and author

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in 1973.

Education

Johan studied at the

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(in

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). Her master's thesis, ''The Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, 1905-1941: British Policy of Education for Employment in the Federated Malay States.'' was published in 1969. Like her husband, Johan attained her PhD at

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. Her thesis, published in 1974, was ''The Administrative Elite in the Federated Malay States: An Aspect of Malaysian Social History.''

Career

From 1974 to 1992, Johan taught history at

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Crouch also taught at the university, his tenure from 1976 to 1990. In 1991 he began teaching at

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. Johan retired from teaching in 1992 and moved to Canberra. She was living in Canberra in 2002.

Published works

Johan published works between 1969 and 2005 in

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. * * Old Boys Association. The Malaysian Branch of the

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Early and personal life

Education

Career

Published works

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