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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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009420457606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Developmentalist state in Malaysia / Abdul Rahman Embong
  • The Look East Policy, the Asian crisis, and state autonomy / Lee Poh Ping
  • The Malaysian success story, the public sector, and inter-ethnic inequality / Jacob Meerman
  • Poverty eradication, development, and policy space in Malaysia / Ragayah Haji Mat Zin
  • Trade liberalization and national autonomy, Malaysia's experience at the multilateral and bilateral levels / Tham Siew Yean
  • Malaysia's education policies / Joan M. Nelson
  • Malaysia's healthcare sector / Joan M. Nelson
  • Globalization, Islamic resurgence, and state autonomy, the response of the Malaysian state to Islamic globalization / Norani Othman
  • The national culture policy and contestation over Malaysian identity / Sumit K. Mandal.