Globalization & National Autonomy : The Experience of Malaysia /
Globalization and National Autonomy
edited by Joan M. Nelson, Jacob Meerman & Abdul Rahman Embong.
- Singapore ; Bangi, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies ; Institute of Malaysian & International Studies, 2008.
- xx, 353 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Developmentalist state in Malaysia / Abdul Rahman Embong -- The Look East Policy, the Asian crisis, and state autonomy / Lee Poh Ping -- The Malaysian success story, the public sector, and inter-ethnic inequality / Jacob Meerman -- Poverty eradication, development, and policy space in Malaysia / Ragayah Haji Mat Zin -- Trade liberalization and national autonomy, Malaysia’s experience at the multilateral and bilateral levels / Tham Siew Yean -- Malaysia’s education policies / Joan M. Nelson -- Malaysia’s healthcare sector / Joan M. Nelson -- Globalization, Islamic resurgence, and state autonomy, the response of the Malaysian state to Islamic globalization / Norani Othman -- The national culture policy and contestation over Malaysian identity / Sumit K. Mandal.
9789812308177 (hbk.) 9789812308160 (pbk.) 9789812308184 (pdf.) B
Globalization -- Malaysia. Malaysia -- Cultural policy.
Malaysia -- Politics and government. Malaysia -- Economic policy. Malaysia -- Social policy.