Description |
1 online resource (27 p.) |
Contents |
Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- THE PARLOUS CONDITION OF MALAY POLITICS -- CONTINUING PROBLEMS -- THE END OF AN ORDER, THE APPEARANCE OF A DISORDER |
Summary |
In late February 2020, the Mahathir Mohamad-led Pakatan Harapan (Harapan, or Pact of Hope) government ended abruptly. Amidst ensuing confusion, Muhyiddin Yassin led defecting Harapan Members of Parliament, joined by UMNO and PAS, in an ad hoc Perikatan Nasional (PN, or National Alliance) coalition to form a ""backdoor government"".The PN protagonists cast themselves as a ""Malay-Muslim front"" for preserving Malay dominance. Yet they unwittingly exposed the parlous state of their ""Malay politics"", as shown by an absence of ""Malay unity"", strongly contested claims to represent the Malays, i |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
Subject |
Malays (Asian people) -- Malaysia -- Politics and government -- 21st century
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Politics and government
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Malays (Asian people) -- Politics and government
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SUBJECT |
Malaysia -- Politics and government -- 21st century
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Subject |
Malaysia
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9789814951302 |
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9814951307 |
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