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Dynamic of ethnic relations in Southeast Asia / edited by Mohd Azizuddin Mohd Sani, Rie Nakamura and Shamsuddin L. Taya.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnic conflict--Southeast Asia.
- Ethnic conflict.
- Cultural pluralism--Southeast Asia.
- Cultural pluralism.
- Nation-building--Southeast Asia.
- Nation-building.
- Southeast Asia--Ethnic relations.
- Southeast Asia.
- Southeast Asia--Politics and government--1945-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (222 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, former Malaysia's Prime Minister, once said in the 'Far Eastern Economic Review' of 28 October 1996: 'The threat is from inside....So we have to be armed, so to speak. Not Other guns, but Other the necessary laws to make sure the country remains stable'. He implied that ethnic conflict and political instability are inevitable in a multi-ethnic society unless protected by certain laws. Ethnic conflict is like a time bomb and the misuse of human rights for political ends and t...
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Ethnic and identity politics
- pt. 2. The process of conflicts resolution and democratization.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-62420-2
- 9786612624209
- 1-4438-2169-1
- OCLC:
- 659729958
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