A “secular” Malaysia? Toward an alternative democratic ethos

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A “secular” Malaysia? Toward an alternative democratic ethos

Abstract: This article intervenes in the discourse that calls for the establishment of a secular state in Malaysia. Proponents argue that a secular state, with its principle of state neutrality in religious matters, would be most suited to oversee society’s democratic exchanges. The article traces t...

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Main Author:	Ahmad, Khairil Izamin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IIUM Press 2013
Subjects:	JA Political science (General) JC Political theory
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/33809/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/33809/1/KAhmad_IntelDiscourse2013.pdf

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