Race, ethnicity, and the state in Malaysia and Singapore / / edited by Lian Kwen Fee.

This publication brings together the work of several writers in documenting and understanding the consequences of state-formation on ethnicity in Malaysia and Singapore, thirty years after the two nations went their separate paths.

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Superior document:Social sciences in Asia, v. 7
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Year of Publication:2006
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Social sciences in Asia ; v. 7.
Physical Description:1 online resource (250 p.)
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • No longer "Other" : the emergence of the Eurasian community in Singapore / Alexius A. Pereira
  • Names as sites of identity construction, negotiation, and resistance : signifying Orang Asli in postcolonial Malaysia / Alice M. Nah
  • Growing up Malay in Singapore / Joseph Stimpfl
  • The Chinese in contemporary Malaysia / Tong Chee Kiong
  • The political and economic marginalization of Tamils in Malaysia / Lian Kwen Fee
  • Constructing and contesting "Singaporean Hinduism" / Vineeta Sinha
  • Chinese and Malays in Singapore : incomes, education and employment, 1954-1995 / Lee Kiat Jin
  • Post-independence educational change, identity and Huaxiaosheng intellectuals in Singapore : a case study of Chinese language teachers / Sai Siew Yee
  • Race and racialization in Malaysia and Singapore/ Lian Kwen Fee.