| Description |
1 online resource (263 pages) |
| Contents |
Title Page ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; Preface ; Chapter 1- Introduction ; Democracy and the Nation-state in Southeast Asia; Current Issues in Malaysia; Notes; Chapter 2- Nationalism and Nation-building; Ideas on Malayan Nationalism; Colonialism, Ethnic Groups, and Plural Society; The Politics of Nation-building; Nationalism and Globalization; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 3- Citizenship and the New Economic Policy; Principles of Citizenship in Malaysia; Factors Leading to the New Economic Policy; Economic Growth and Restructuring of the Economy; Culture and Rights of Indigenous People |
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ConclusionNotes; Chapter 4- Islam and the Malay Community; Malay Society and the Role of Religion; Religion, Citizenship, and Democracy; Liberal Theory, the Constitution, and Islam; The Islamic Resurgence; State, Society, and Islam (1970-1998); Islam, Reformasi, and Civil Society; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5- State, Authoritarianism, and Plural Society; Alternative Views on Democracy and Authoritarianism; Factors Leading to the Rise of Authoritarianism in Malaysia; Populist Authoritarianism; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 6- Debating Human Rights; ASEAN and Human Rights Tradition |
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Debating Modernity and Human Rights in MalaysiaReligion, Politics, and Women's Rights; Hudud; State, Rights, and Civil Society; Conclusion; Notes; Chaper 7- Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Bibliography; Index; About the Book |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (223-244) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Civil society -- Malaysia
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Democratization -- Malaysia
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Islam -- Malaysia
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HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia
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Civil society
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Democratization
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Islam
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Politics and government
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| SUBJECT |
Malaysia -- Politics and government
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| Subject |
Malaysia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2002017813 |
| ISBN |
9781626373846 |
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1626373841 |
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