Malaysia in the world economy (1824-2011) : capitalism, ethnic divisions, and "managed" democracy /

"From colonialism to independent statehood, the extent of Malaysia's capitalist development has been significantly limited by its peripheral position in the world economy. As a result, the fruits of economic growth have not been equally shared among its citizens and neither has economic pr...

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Main Author: Tajuddin, Azlan, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2012.
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Summary:"From colonialism to independent statehood, the extent of Malaysia's capitalist development has been significantly limited by its peripheral position in the world economy. As a result, the fruits of economic growth have not been equally shared among its citizens and neither has economic prosperity done much to foster greater multiculturalism or democracy in the country"--Publisher's description
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 272 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-266) and index.
ISBN:9780739171974
0739171976
9781299281523
1299281524
Language:English.
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