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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-r...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Milner, Anthony Crothers, 1945- (Editor ), Abdul Rahman Embong (Editor ), Tham, Siew Yean (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Bangi, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies ; Institute of Malaysian & International Studies, [2014]
Colección:Cambridge EBA Collection
Temas:
Economic policy
Diplomatic relations
Politics and government
Race relations
Malaysia > Race relations.
Malaysia > Politics and government.
Malaysia > Economic policy.
Malaysia > Foreign relations.
Malaisie > Relations raciales.
Malaisie > Politique économique.
Malaisie > Relations extérieures.
Malaysia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 politics"" and the emergence of ""transethnic solidarity"". This book, which engages with both the race paradigm and its opponents, warns that change is likely to come slowly - but is not impossible. Malaysia's race paradigm is a man-made ideological construct - one that has been contested in the past, and could realisti
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 239 pages .)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789814517928
9814517925

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