Malaysia, State and Civil Society in Transition
Author | : Vidhu Verma |
Publisher | : Lynne Rienner Publishers |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 1588260917 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781588260918 |
Rating | : 4/5 (918 Downloads) |
Download or read book Malaysia, State and Civil Society in Transition written by Vidhu Verma and published by Lynne Rienner Publishers. This book was released on 2002 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tracing historical and political dynamics underlying nearly 20 years of authoritarian rule, Verma addresses five issues: Islam, secular nationalism, citizenship, democracy and human rights, arguing that modernization has led to tensions in Malaysia.