Muhamad M N Nadzri

Class and Politics in Malaysian and Singaporean Nation Building

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Produktbeschreibung

Nadzri explores a range of factors that have influenced nation-building in Malaysia and Singapore, with principal emphasis on the importance of social and economic class. A valuable read for scholars and students of politics in Malaysia and Singapore, that will also be of interest to scholars of comparative approaches to nation-building.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9781032441320
• ISBN-10: 1032441321
• Artikelnr.: 72655544

Autorenporträt

Muhamad M. N. Nadzri is Fellow at the Global Malaysian Studies Network (GMSN), Institute of Ethnic Studies (KITA), the National University of Malaysia (UKM). He was formerly UKM's Head of Political Science Programme (2021 - 2023) and Coordinator for the UKM-Malaysian Armed Forces Defence College (MPAT) Joint Programme (2023).

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Acknowledgement
Foreword
Preface
List of Abbreviations
Part I. Introduction
Chapter 1. Defining the Parameter
Chapter 2. The Construction of the Party-State System in Parliamentary
Democracies
Part II. Malaysia
Chapter 3. The Politics of Malaysian Nation-Building Policy: From Tunku to
Abdullah
Chapter 4. Malaysia's Politics of Nation-State Building under Najib Razak
Part III. Singapore
Chapter 5. Personal is National: The Case of Singapore's Nation-Building
Policy under Lee Kuan Yew
Chapter 6. Singapore's Nation-Building during the Goh Chok Tong Years
Chapter 7. The State of Nation-Building Policy in Singapore under the New
Lee
Part IV. Epilogue
Chapter 8. The State of Nation Building in Malaysia and Singapore "after"
Barisan Nasional and Lees
Bibliography
Interviews