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Regime Resilience in Malaysia and Singapore.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (329 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498575850
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Regime Resilience in Malaysia and SingaporeDDC classification:
  • 320.9595
LOC classification:
  • JQ719.A8 .R445 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Acronyms -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1. Rethinking Regime Resilience in Malaysia and Singapore -- Chapter 2. Change without 'Change': Malaysia after GE 2013 -- Chapter 3. Change and Elections: 1969 and 2013 Similarities -- Chapter 4. After GE13: What happened and now what? -- Chapter 5. Bersih and Civic Empowerment in Malaysia -- Chapter 6: Gaps between the Singapore Government and the Electorate -- Chapter 7: Policy and Political Reform in Singapore -- Chapter 8. PAP's Communication Strategy -- Chapter 9. New Media, Old Rule in Malaysia -- Chapter 10. The Curious Incident of the Seditious Dog Training Video -- Chapter 11. Malaysia's Management of Petroleum Resources -- Chapter 12. The Politics of Malaysia's B40 -- Chapter 13. Managing the Malaysian Economy after the Watershed GE 2008 -- Chapter 14. Economic Growth, Democratic Participation and Social Welfare in Singapore -- Chapter 15. Representation, Literacy and 'Gladiatorism' in Malaysian Politics -- Chapter 16. Coalitions in Malaysia: Comparing Party Networks and Dynamics -- Chapter 17. Dislodging Malaysia's Culture of Domination -- Chapter 18. Rule by Law in Malaysia and Singapore -- Chapter 19. Conclusion: Challenges to Resilience in Malaysia and Singapore -- Bibliography -- About the Authors.
Summary: Prominent scholars analyze how the dominant political parties in Malaysia and Singapore, United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and the People's Action Party (PAP), have stayed in power. With a focus on developments in the last decade and the tenures of prime ministers, the authors offer explanations for how these regimes remained resilient.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Acronyms -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1. Rethinking Regime Resilience in Malaysia and Singapore -- Chapter 2. Change without 'Change': Malaysia after GE 2013 -- Chapter 3. Change and Elections: 1969 and 2013 Similarities -- Chapter 4. After GE13: What happened and now what? -- Chapter 5. Bersih and Civic Empowerment in Malaysia -- Chapter 6: Gaps between the Singapore Government and the Electorate -- Chapter 7: Policy and Political Reform in Singapore -- Chapter 8. PAP's Communication Strategy -- Chapter 9. New Media, Old Rule in Malaysia -- Chapter 10. The Curious Incident of the Seditious Dog Training Video -- Chapter 11. Malaysia's Management of Petroleum Resources -- Chapter 12. The Politics of Malaysia's B40 -- Chapter 13. Managing the Malaysian Economy after the Watershed GE 2008 -- Chapter 14. Economic Growth, Democratic Participation and Social Welfare in Singapore -- Chapter 15. Representation, Literacy and 'Gladiatorism' in Malaysian Politics -- Chapter 16. Coalitions in Malaysia: Comparing Party Networks and Dynamics -- Chapter 17. Dislodging Malaysia's Culture of Domination -- Chapter 18. Rule by Law in Malaysia and Singapore -- Chapter 19. Conclusion: Challenges to Resilience in Malaysia and Singapore -- Bibliography -- About the Authors.

Prominent scholars analyze how the dominant political parties in Malaysia and Singapore, United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and the People's Action Party (PAP), have stayed in power. With a focus on developments in the last decade and the tenures of prime ministers, the authors offer explanations for how these regimes remained resilient.

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