Social movements in Malaysia : from moral communities to NGOs /

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This book considers the proliferation in Malaysia over the past two decades of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) associated with various social movements and discusses the nature and development of the movements.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Weiss, Meredith L. (Meredith Leigh), 1972- (Editor), Hassan, Saliha, 1949- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
Subjects:
Social movements > Malaysia.
Non-governmental organizations > Malaysia.
Mouvements sociaux > Malaisie.
Organisations non gouvernementales > Malaisie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Non-governmental organizations
Social movements
Malaysia
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: from moral communities to NGOs
  • Malaysian NGOs: history, legal framework and characteristics
  • The women's movement in peninsular Malaysia, 1900 99: a historical analysis
  • Complex configurations: the Women's Agenda for Change and the Women's Candidacy Initiative
  • Islamic non-governmental organisations
  • The environmental movement in Malaysia
  • The Malaysian human rights movement
  • Non-governmental organisations in Sarawak
  • The peace movement and Malaysian foreign and domestic policy.

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