Politics in Malaysia: The Malay Dimension (Routledge Malaysian Studies)

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Author(s): Edmund Gomez
Year: 2007

Language: English
Pages: 176

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Contributors......Page 8
Preface and acknowledgements......Page 10
Introduction: Resistance to change – Malay politics in Malaysia......Page 12
1 Legal coercion, legal meanings and UMNO’s legitimacy......Page 35
2 Globalisation, state and g/local human rights actors: Contestations between institutions and civil society......Page 61
3 Gender discourse in Malay politics: Old wine in new bottle?......Page 86
4 PAS politics: Defining an Islamic state......Page 118
5 Voting for change?: Islam and personalised politics in the 2004 general elections......Page 149
Index......Page 168