Globalization and National Autonomy The Experience of Malaysia

"Half a century since Malayan independence in 1957, this collection of essays provides a welcome assessment of post-colonial, especially recent Malaysian policies on various fronts - development, 'looking East', 1997-98 crisis management, inter-ethnic redistribution, poverty reduction...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, issuing body (issuing body), Institut Kajian Malaysia dan Antarabangsa, issuing body
Otros Autores: Nelson, Joan M, editor (editor), Abdul Rahman Embong, editor, Meerman, Jacob, 1931- editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2008.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:"Half a century since Malayan independence in 1957, this collection of essays provides a welcome assessment of post-colonial, especially recent Malaysian policies on various fronts - development, 'looking East', 1997-98 crisis management, inter-ethnic redistribution, poverty reduction, trade, education, healthcare, globalization, Islam and national culture. This volume is a useful compendium for anyone seeking a broad overview of recent policy challenges and debates." - Jomo Kwame Sundaram, United Nations Assistant Secretary General for Economic Development
Notas:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 24 Nov 2015).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 353 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789812308184