Transforming Malaysia : : Dominant and Competing Paradigms / / ed. by Anthony Milner, Abdul Rahman Embong, Tham Siew Yean.

In the wake of Malaysia's 13th General Election some commentators speak of a sharpening of ethnic politics - with Prime Minister Najib blaming a "Chinese tsunami" for his government's polling setbacks; others are optimistic about the arrival of a new "non-racialized form of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (239 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and figures
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Contributors
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. Race and its Competing Paradigms
  • 3. Knowledge Construction, the Rakyat Paradigm and Malaysia's Social Cohesion
  • 4. Race Paradigm and Nation-Building in Malaysia
  • 5. Race-Based Paradigm in Poverty Eradication and Income Distribution Analysis and Policy
  • 6. Foreign Workers in Malaysia in the Post-Independence Era
  • 7. Trade Policy Formulation in Malaysia
  • 8. National Security Conceptions and Foreign Policy Behaviour
  • Index