The Politics of Multiculturalism : : Pluralism and Citizenship in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia /

The Politics of Multiculturalism : : Pluralism and Citizenship in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia / / ed. by Robert W. Hefner.

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Few challenges to the modern dream of democratic citizenship appear greater than the presence of severe ethnic, religious, and linguistic divisions in society. With their diverse religions and ethnic communities, the Southeast Asian countries of Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia have grappled with...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
MitwirkendeR:
Anwar, Zainah,
Azca, Muhammad Najib,
Dzuhayatin, Siti Ruhaini,
Embong, Abdul Rahman,
Hadiz, Vedi R.,
Hefner, Robert W.,
Huat, Chua Beng,
Kian-Woon, Kwok,
Mandal, Sumit K.,
Mas'oed, Mohtar,
Panggabean, S. Rizal,
Shamsul, A.B.,
Siddique, Sharon,
Sulistiyo, Hermawan,
Wah, Francis Loh Kok,
HerausgeberIn:
Hefner, Robert W.,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2001]
©2001
Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction Multiculturalism and Citizenship in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia
  • 2. The Culture and Practice of Pluralism in Postcolonial Malaysia
  • 3. Social Pluralism in Singapore
  • 4. Social Resources for Civility and Participation: The Case of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  • 5. Boundaries and Beyond: Whither the Cultural Bases of Political Community in Malaysia?
  • 6. Corporate Pluralism: Singapore Inc. and the Association of Muslim Professionals
  • 7. Where Has (Ethnic) Politics Gone? The Case of the BN Non-Malay Politicians and Political Parties
  • 8. The Redefinition of Politics and the Transformation of Malaysian Pluralism
  • 9. What Islam, Whose Islam? Sisters in Islam and the Struggle for Women's Rights
  • 10. Gender and Pluralism in Indonesia
  • 11. Mirroring the Past or Reflecting the Future? Class and Religious Pluralism in Indonesian Labor
  • 12. Greens in the Rainbow: Ethnoreligious Issues and the Indonesian Armed Forces
  • Contributors
  • Index

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