Power Sharing in a Divided Nation : Mediated Communalism and New Politics in Six Decades of Malaysia's Elections /
This book argues that Malaysia's electoral politics have historically been premised on a hybridized model of communalism and consociationalism. Beyond this it posits a newer idea of power sharing based on the dynamic and transformative practice of mediated communalism through six decades (1952-...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2016
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- 1. The imperative of mediated communalism
- 2. The electoral system : origin, rationale and critique
- 3. Consociation and the electoral process, 1952–55
- 4. The path-dependent rise and demise of the alliance, 1959–69
- 5. The national front's rise in the elections of 1974 and 1978
- 6. Mediating communalism through party capitalism : the elections of 1982, 1985, 1990 and 1995
- 7. Reformasi and new politics : constituting an alternative coalition in the 1999 general election
- 8. The opposition's breakthrough : the leap from 2004 to 2008
- 9. Electoral impasse of dual-coalition politics in 2013
- 10. Transitions of coalition politics circa 2016
- 11. Conclusion : the desiderata of ethnic power sharing.