Gb Gerakbudaya, Sophie Lemičre, Delphine Alles, Mohd Nazim, Azmil Tayeb, Amanda Whiting

Illusions of Democracy. Malaysian Politics and People

Herausgeber: Sophie, Lemière

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers an up-to-date and broad analysis of the contemporary state of Malaysian politics and society.

Produktdetails

• Routledge
• Verlag: Amsterdam University Press
• Seitenzahl: 382
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 694g
• ISBN-13: 9789462989887
• ISBN-10: 9462989885
• Artikelnr.: 52000081

Autorenporträt

Sophie Lemière is a political anthropologist at the Ash Center for Democracy in the Democracy in Hard Places Program at Harvard University and is currently a visiting fellow at CSEAS, Kyoto University (until December 2019). She has also been awarded visiting fellowships at the Humanities Center at Stanford University and the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) in Washington DC, in 2020. She holds a PhD and a Masters in Comparative Politics from Sciences-Po (France).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Joseph Chinyong Liow, Acknowledgments, Introduction by Sophie
Lemière, Part One: The (Mis-)Rules of Ethno-Politics Chapter 1 Demi Agama,
Bangsa dan Negara: Silat Martial Arts and the 'Third Line' in Defence of
Religion, Race, and the Malaysian State Lawrence Ross Chapter 2 The Real
World? Fabricating Legitimacy in a Semi-Authoritarian State Sophie Lemière
Chapter 3 Malaysia's Constitutional Identity: A Chimera? Mohd Nazim Ganti
Shaari Chapter 4 Rebooting the Emergency: Najib's Law 'Reform' and the
Normalisation of Crisis Amanda Whiting Chapter 5 Federalism in Serambi
Mekah: Management of Islamic Education in Kelantan Azmil Tayyeb Part Two:
The Local Scene and the International Game Chapter 6 Malaysian Politics and
the South China Sea Dilemma Alessandro Uras Chapter 7 The Construction of
Malaysia's Foreign Policy since 1957: An Emerging Middle Power's Choice to
Follow, Challenge or Compromise with the Global Order Delphine Allès and
Louise Perrodin Chapter 8 Ummah Revisited: Anti-Shia Hatred in Malaysia
since the Outbreak of the Syrian Civil War Dominik M. Müller Chapter 9 The
Violent Trajectory of Islamisation in Malaysia Aida Arosoaie and Mohamed
Nawab Osman Part Three: The Voices of the 'Others' Chapter 10 Life in
Limbo: Refugees in Malaysia Gerhard Hoffstaedter and Louise Perrodin
Chapter 11 'Malay Muslim First': The Politics of Bumiputeraism in East
Malaysia James Chin Chapter 12 Troubling Malaysia's Islamic State Identity:
The 'Young' Struggle of LGBTQ's Narratives and the Art of
Mis-Representation Angela M. Kuga Thas Part Four: The (Mis-)Management of
Resources Chapter 13 Economics, Politics and the Law in Malaysia: A Case
Study of the 1MDB Scandal Kerstin Steiner Chapter 14 Collecting, Resisting,
and Paying Corporatised Zakat in Contemporary Malaysia Patricia
Sloane-White Chapter 15 Malaysia's Green Movement: Old Continuities and New
Possibilities Azmil Tayeb and Yew Wei Lit Chapter 16 Responsible Resource
Management of the Oil and Gas Sector in Malaysia: Issues, Challenges and
Opportunities Tricia Yeoh, Afterword, List of Contributors, Index.