Singapore Malays: Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-StateThe Malay population makes up Singapore's three largest ethnic groups. This book presents holistic and extensive analysis of the 'Malay Muslim story' in Singapore. Comprehensively and convincingly argued, the author examines their challenging circumstances in the fields of politics, education, social mobility, economy, leadership, and freedom of religious expression. The book makes a significant contribution to the understanding of Muslims in Singapore, and the politics of a Malay-Muslim minority in a global city-state. It is of interest to researchers and students in the field of Singaporean studies, Southeast Asian Studies and Islam in Asia. |
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Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-State Hussin Mutalib. Singapore. Malays. The Malay population makes up Singapore's three largest ethnic groups. This book presents an holistic and extensive analysis of the 'Malay-Muslim ...
Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-State Hussin Mutalib. Singapore. Malays. The Malay population makes up Singapore's three largest ethnic groups. This book presents an holistic and extensive analysis of the 'Malay-Muslim ...
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Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-State Hussin Mutalib. •. 1994. Islam, Muslims and the modern state: case-studies ofMuslims in thirteen countries . Basingstoke, UK ... Malay/Muslim community. These included some xiv Preface.
Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-State Hussin Mutalib. •. 1994. Islam, Muslims and the modern state: case-studies ofMuslims in thirteen countries . Basingstoke, UK ... Malay/Muslim community. These included some xiv Preface.
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Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-State Hussin Mutalib. discussions about Singapore and the Malay ... Malay/Muslim community, and as a panellist in numerous public fora, both about Singapore politics and the Malays. From time ...
Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-State Hussin Mutalib. discussions about Singapore and the Malay ... Malay/Muslim community, and as a panellist in numerous public fora, both about Singapore politics and the Malays. From time ...
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Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-State Hussin Mutalib. Glossary. of. abbreviations. AMLA AMP BG Berita ... Malay vernacular newspaper in Singapore Majority ethnic community comprising 74 per cent of Singapore's population ...
Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-State Hussin Mutalib. Glossary. of. abbreviations. AMLA AMP BG Berita ... Malay vernacular newspaper in Singapore Majority ethnic community comprising 74 per cent of Singapore's population ...
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Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-State Hussin Mutalib. due in large part to the perennial and persistent plight of Singapore's ethnic Malay minority.4 Clearly, if left to simmer unresolved, this plight would create a ...
Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-State Hussin Mutalib. due in large part to the perennial and persistent plight of Singapore's ethnic Malay minority.4 Clearly, if left to simmer unresolved, this plight would create a ...
Contents
PART II The Malay plight examined | 43 |
PART III Sources of the Malay plight | 97 |
what is to be done? | 127 |
Hussin Mutalib books articles talks seminars and conferences 19862010 | 154 |
StateMalay tensions since the 1980s a sample | 157 |
ethnic preferences in the resale market for HDB flats | 158 |
Notes | 159 |
Bibliography | 190 |
Index | 201 |
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Singapore Malays: Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-state Hussin Mutalib Limited preview - 2012 |
Singapore Malays: Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-State Hussin Mutalib No preview available - 2014 |
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