Title Malaysia's political economy : politics, patronage, and profits / Edmund Terence Gomez and Jomo K.S

Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997

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MELB	338.9595 Gom/Mpe		AVAILABLE

Description xix, 207 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Contents Contents: 1. Defining the Parameters -- 2. The Colonial Legacy -- 3. The New Economic Policy -- 4. Privatising State Assets -- 5. The 'New Rich' -- 6. Liberalisation after 1990? -- 7. Politics, Policies and Patronage Summary Using the concepts of rent and rent-seeking, the authors have studied the Malaysian economy, tracing the manner in which political patronage shapes the concentration and accumulation of wealth Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-197) and index SUBJECT Malaysia -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115797 Malaysia -- Economic policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115798 Malaysia -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115796 Author Jomo K. S. (Jomo Kwame Sundaram) LC no. 97003763 ISBN 0521590078 0521599962

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