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Illusions of Democracy : Malaysian Politics and People.

Illusions of Democracy: Malaysian Politics and People offers an up-to-date and broad analysis of the contemporary state of Malaysian politics and society. Transcending disciplinary boundaries, it offers a look at Malaysian politics not only through the lens of political science but also anthropology...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lemière, Sophie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: The (Mis- )Rules of Ethno-Politics; Chapter 1: Demi Agama, Bangsa dan Negara: Silat Martial Arts and the 'Third Line' in Defence of Religion, Race, and the Malaysian State; Chapter 2: The Real World? Fabricating Legitimacy in a Semi-Authoritarian State; Chapter 3: Malaysia's Constitutional Identity: A Chimera?; Chapter 4: Rebooting the Emergency: Najib's Law 'Reform' and the Normalisation of Crisis; Chapter 5: Federalism in Serambi Mekah: Management of Islamic Education in Kelantan
  • Part Two: The Local Scene and the International GameChapter 6: Malaysian Politics and the South China Sea Dilemma; Chapter 7: The Construction of Malaysia's Foreign Policy since 1957: An Emerging Middle Power's Choice to Follow, Challenge or Compromise with the Global Order; Chapter 8: Ummah Revisited: Anti-Shia Hatred in Malaysia since the Outbreak of the Syrian Civil War; Chapter 9: The Violent Trajectory of Islamisation in Malaysia; Part Three: The Voices of the 'Others'; Chapter 10: Life in Limbo: Refugees in Malaysia
  • Chapter 11: 'Malay Muslim First': The Politics of Bumiputeraism in East MalaysiaChapter 12: Troubling Malaysia's Islamic State Identity: The 'Young' Struggle of LGBTQ Narratives and the State's Art of Misrepresentation; Part 4: The (Mis- )Management of Resources; Chapter 13: Politics, Economics and Corruption in Malaysia: A Case Study of the 1MDB Scandal; Chapter 14: Collecting, Resisting, and Paying Corporatized Zakatin Contemporary Malaysia; Chapter 15: Malaysia's Green Movement: Old Continuities and New Possibilities
  • Chapter 16: Responsible Resource Management of the Oil and Gas Sector in Malaysia: Issues, Challenges and OpportunitiesAfterword; List of Contributors; Index