Research Catalog

Title

Regime resilience in Malaysia and Singapore / edited by Greg Lopez and Bridget Welsh.

Publication

Petaling Jaya, Selangor : Strategic Information and Research Development Centre, 2018.

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Additional Authors

• Lopez, Greg,
• Strategic Info Research Development, publisher, issuing body.
• Welsh, Bridget, 1967-

Description

xii, 315 pages : illustration; 23 cm

Subjects

• Malaysia
• Singapore
• 89.00 political science: general
• Political parties > Singapore
• Politics and government
• Malaysia > Politics and government > 21st century
• People's Action Party (Singapore)
• 2000-2099
• Singapore > Politics and government > 21st century
• United Malays National Organisation
• Political parties > Malaysia

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-308).

Language (note)

• In English.

Contents

1. Introduction: Rethinking regime resilience in Malaysia and Singapore -- 2. Change without change : Malaysia afer GE13 -- 3. Change and elections : 1969 and 2013 similarities -- 4. After GE13 : what happened and what now? -- 5. Bersih & civic empowerment in Malaysia -- 6. Gaps between the Singapore government and the electorate -- 7. Policy and political reform in Singapore -- 8. PAP's communication strategy -- 9. New media, old rule in Malaysia -- 10. The curious incident of the seditious dog training video -- 11. Malaysia's management of petroleum resources -- 12. The politics of Malaysia's B40 -- 13. Managing the Malaysian economy after GE 2008 -- 14. Economic growth, democratic participation and social welfare in Singapore -- 15. Representation, literacy and 'gladiatorism' in Malaysian politics -- 16. Coalitions in Malaysia : comparing party networks and dynamics -- 17. Dislodging Malaysia's culture of domination -- 18. Rule by law in Malaysia and Singapore -- 19. Conclusion: Challenges to resilience in Malaysia and Singapore.

ISBN

• 9789672165064
• 9672165064

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries