Title Politics in Malaysia : the Malay dimension / edited by Edmund Terence Gomez

Published London : Routledge, [2007] ©2007

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Description x, 160 pages ; 24 cm Series Routledge Malaysian studies series ; 5 Routledge Malaysian studies series ; 5 Contents Introduction : resistance to change - Malay politics in Malaysia / Edmund Terence Gomez -- 1. Legal coercion, legal meanings and UMNO's legitimacy / Marzuki Mohamad -- 2. Globalisation, state and g/local human rights actors : contestations between institutions and civil society / Carolina Lopez C. -- 3. Gender discourse in Malay politics : old wine in new bottle? / Helen Ting -- 4. PAS politics : defining an Islamic state / Liew Chin Tong -- 5. Voting for change? : Islam and personalised politics in the 2004 general elections / Khadijah Md. Khalid Summary "This book explores the contours of the contemporary landscape of Malaysian politics, focusing especially on politics among the majority ethnic Malay community."--BOOK JACKET Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Public administration -- Malaysia. Political parties -- Malaysia. Political culture -- Malaysia. Regime change -- Malaysia. Islam and politics -- Malaysia. SUBJECT Malaysia -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115796 Author Gomez, Edmund Terence. LC no. 2006033849 ISBN 9780415425513 (hbk.) 0415425514 (hbk.)

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