Personalized Politics : The Malaysian State under Mahathir /

This book is an innovative analysis of regime maintenance and transformation in Malaysia. It goes beyond familiar approaches centred on communal politics, or the corporate workings of Malaysia Inc., to stress the importance of power maintenance -- tracing a path from consociational bargaining, to au...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hwang, In-wŏn
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Mahathir bin Mohamad.
Mahathir bin Mohamad, > 1925-
Politieke partijen.
Binnenlandse politiek.
Ethnische Gruppe
Politik
Politics and government
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
Malaysia
Malaysia.
Malaysia > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables; Foreword by Harold Crouch; Acknowledgments; Glossary; 1. Introduction; 2. The Origins and Patterns of Conflict in Malaysia; 3. Regime Maintenance through Consociational Bargaining; 4. Regime Change towards UMNO Dominance; 5. Towards Mahathir's Personal Dominance; 6. Politics in the 1990s: Regime Change orRegime Consolidation; 7. The Rise of New Politics and Challenges to the Mahathir Regime; 8. Whither Malaysia?; References; Index; About the Author

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