TY - BOOK AU - Barlow,Colin TI - Modern Malaysia in the global economy: political and social change into the 21st century SN - 1858989248 AV - HC445.5. M633 2001 U1 - 330.9595054 PY - 2001/// CY - Northampton, MA PB - Edward Elgar Pub. KW - Malaysia KW - Economic conditions KW - Social conditions KW - Politics and government N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Introduction; Colin Barlow --; 2; The Macroeconomy up to 1997; Prema-chandra Athukorala --; 3; Openness to Trade, Capital and Labour Flows up to the Currency Crisis: Degree and Impacts; Jayant Menon --; 4; The 1997 Currency Crisis and Subsequent Policy Response; Michael Yap Meow-Chung --; 5; Structural Change in the Malaysian Manufacturing Industry; Tan Eu Chye and Mohamed Ariff --; 6; Income Distribution in Malaysia; Zainal Aznam Yusof --; 7; Poverty in Malaysia; Nasir Hashim --; 8; The Development Paradigm Shift in Sabah; Pang Teck Wai --; 9; The New Realities for Sarawak; Michael Leigh --; 10; Politics after Mahathir; Khoo Boo Teik --; 11; Malaysia's Foreign Policy; Chandra Muzaffar --; 12; Melayu Baru and Modernization of Malay Society; Abdul Rahman Embong --; 13; The Chinese in Malaysia; Lee Kam Hing --; 14; The Struggle for Women's Rights Within the Religious Framework: The Experience of Sisters in Islam; Zainah Anwar --; 15; Non-government Organizations (NGOs) as a Vehicle of Social Change; Chandra Muzaffar --; 16; Conclusions; Colin Barlow ER -