Modern Malaysia in the Global Economy

Political and Social Change into the 21st Century

Edited by Colin Barlow, Visiting Fellow, Department of Political and Social Change, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, Australia

作者回顾了direction of politics after Prime Minister Mahathir, as well as exploring Malaysia’s foreign, education, and labour policies. They canvass the idea of a ‘new Malay’ better adapted to modern society, investigate the position of the Chinese, examine the struggle for women’s rights within the religious framework of Islam, and discuss the contributions of Malaysian NGOs to ongoing changes. Th

‘. . . a welcome addition to the otherwise scanty literature on the Malaysian economy. Useful for academic, research, and professional collections on economic development in general and Southeast Asia in
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– J.S. Uppal, Choice