Malaysia : : State and Civil Society in Transition / / Vidhu Verma.

Vidhu Verma tracks two simultaneous processes in Malaysia: the increasing aspirations for democratic governance, and the emergence of the Islamic party as a major force in Malaysian politics. Verma argues that rapid and often forced modernization and development have created severe tensions in conte...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2002
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (253 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Nationalism and Nation-building
  • 3 Citizenship and the New Economic Policy
  • 4 Islam and the Malay Community
  • 5 State, Authoritarianism, and Plural Society
  • 6 Debating Human Rights
  • 7 Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book