A hyphenated identity: fostering national unity through education in Malaysia and Singapore

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A hyphenated identity: fostering national unity through education in Malaysia and Singapore

Among plural societies, Malaysia and Singapore are two countries in Southeast Asia that face the challenges of ethnic diversity since their independence from British colonial rule. This paper offers a comparative study on Malaysia and Singapore in their governments’ attempts to foster national unity...

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Main Authors:	Hashim, Rosnani, Tan, Charlene
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	citiZED 2009
Subjects:	DS Asia
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/1038/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/1038/1/A_hyphenated_identity-_fostering_national_unity_through_education_in_Malaysia_and_Singapore.pdf

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