Sabah from the Ground : : The 2020 Elections and the Politics of Survival / / Benjamin Y H Loh, Bridget Welsh, Vilashini Somiah.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2021 Part 2
• VerfasserIn: Welsh, Bridget,; Loh, Benjamin Y H,; Somiah, Vilashini,
• MitwirkendeR: Abd Jalil, Aslam,; Alin, James,; Arriffin Samad, Johan,; Dino, Nelson,; Ei Sun, Oh,; Giluk Dompok, Bernard,; Golingai, Philip,; Jian Ho, Yi,; Joeman, Beverly,; Malasius, Marcilla,; Marzuki, Mahirah,; Mozihim, Auzellea Kristin,; Paridi Bagang, Tony,; Puyok, Arnold,; Rahimin Mustafa, Mohd,; Roslan, Fiqah,; Said Keruak, Salleh,; Sharafi, Asraf,; Somiah, Vilashini,; Tangit, Trixie,; Tsu Chong, Chan,; Welsh, Bridget,; Yan Yi, Amanda Yeo,; Yh Loh, Benjamin,
• Place / Publishing House: Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2021]; ©2021
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (366 p.)

Sabah's 2020 election was Malaysia's pandemic election. While attention has centred on the impact the election had on the increase of COVID-19, this collection brings together scholars, journalists and social scientists who were on the ground on Sabah to analyse what happened, why, and the...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Foreword 1 A Defining Role for a New Malaysia Forgone?
• Foreword 2 Learning from Sabah
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction Sabah Goes to the Polls
• Part 1 Context
• Chapter 1 Warisan Plus in Government: A Retrospective from the Campaign and Beyond
• Chapter 2 The 1963 Malaysia Agreement: Pakatan’s Failed Restoration and Perikatan’s Fledgling Initiatives
• Chapter 3 The Unemployment Problem during the Warisan Plus Administration
• Chapter 4 Voices of Civil Society Organisations in Sabah Politics
• Part 2 Narratives
• Chapter 5 Incessant Political Narratives: Perilous Migrants and the Treacherous East
• Chapter 6 Sabah’s Youth Talk Politics: Ethnic Identity, Illegal Migrants & Religious Freedom
• Part 3 Campaigning
• Chapter 7 Key Players in Sabah’s ‘Keroyok’ Politics
• Chapter 8 ‘Don’t Jump, Time to Work’: The Political Maturity of Sabahan Digital Spaces Through the 2020 State Election
• Chapter 9 Sabah Style amidst Uncertainty: Campaigning in the 2020 Sabah State Polls
• Chapter 10 Undi Sabah: Igniting Youth Participation in Sabah’s Democracy
• Part 4 Results
• Chapter 11 A Holistic Society-Centred Analysis of the Sabah Election 2020 Results: Voters, Voting and Trajectories of Survival and Change
• Chapter 12 Chinese Sabahans in the 2020 Sabah State Election
• Chapter 13 Kadazan-Dusun Politics: The Persistence of Personality Politics, Patronage and Ethnonationalism
• Chapter 14 Islam and Muslim Politics in Sabah’s 2020 State Election
• Conclusion Sabah’s Covid-19 Election Aftermath: Beyond New (and Old) Political Alignments
• Bibliography
• List of Contributors