Modern Malaysia in the global economy : political and social change into the 21st century /

Modern Malaysia in the global economy : political and social change into the 21st century / edited by Colin Barlow. - xvi, 244 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / The Macroeconomy up to 1997 / Openness to Trade, Capital and Labour Flows up to the Currency Crisis: Degree and Impacts / The 1997 Currency Crisis and Subsequent Policy Response / Structural Change in the Malaysian Manufacturing Industry / Income Distribution in Malaysia / Poverty in Malaysia / The Development Paradigm Shift in Sabah / The New Realities for Sarawak / Politics after Mahathir / Malaysia's Foreign Policy / Melayu Baru and Modernization of Malay Society / The Chinese in Malaysia / The Struggle for Women's Rights Within the Religious Framework: The Experience of Sisters in Islam / Non-government Organizations (NGOs) as a Vehicle of Social Change / Conclusions / Colin Barlow -- Prema-chandra Athukorala -- Jayant Menon -- Michael Yap Meow-Chung -- Tan Eu Chye and Mohamed Ariff -- Zainal Aznam Yusof -- Nasir Hashim -- Pang Teck Wai -- Michael Leigh -- Khoo Boo Teik -- Chandra Muzaffar -- Abdul Rahman Embong -- Lee Kam Hing -- Zainah Anwar -- Chandra Muzaffar -- Colin Barlow. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

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Malaysia--Economic conditions
Malaysia--Social conditions
Malaysia--Politics and government

HC445.5. / M633 2001

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