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IC/Passport Number - School of Humanities, USM

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Topics to include:<br />

- Introduction and Overview <strong>of</strong> the Course<br />

- Independence and Nation Building in Malaysia<br />

- Institutions <strong>of</strong> Government: Constitution, Parliament, Judiciary and the<br />

Executive<br />

- Government and Democracy<br />

- Law, Justice, and Order<br />

- Political Parties and Elections, Ethnic Relations and the Problems <strong>of</strong><br />

National Unity<br />

- The Evolving Class Structure in Malaysia<br />

- Politics and Business<br />

- Political Development and Change in Sabah and Sarawak<br />

- Religion in Malaysia<br />

- Women in Malaysia<br />

- Minorities and the Indigenous People <strong>of</strong> Malaysia<br />

- Malaysia in the Modern World System<br />

References:<br />

Kahn, J.S. & Loh, F.K.W. (Eds.). (1992). Fragment vision: Culture and politics<br />

in contemporary Malaysia. Sydney: Allen and Unwin.<br />

Searle, P. (1999). The riddle <strong>of</strong> Malaysian capitalism: Rent seekers or real<br />

capitalists New South Wales: Allen & Unwin.<br />

Munro-Kua, A. (1996). Authoritarian populism in Malaysia. New York: St.<br />

Martin’s Press.<br />

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