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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
©2012.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
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 |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 272 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-266) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780739171974 0739171976 9781299281523 1299281524 |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |