Contextualizing the Malaysian citizenship
his paper focuses on explicating the unique characteristics of Malaysian politics and citizenship. This is achieved through a short historical background and a general overview of the different issues that build and contest the citizenship experience. Various theoretical positions and debates on the...
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| description | his paper focuses on explicating the unique characteristics of Malaysian politics and citizenship. This is achieved through a short historical background and a general overview of the different issues that build and contest the citizenship experience. Various theoretical positions and debates on the Malaysian citizenship is considered. Also scrutinized is the emergence of New Politics in Malaysia, where political participation shifts from its strict institutional and electoral origins to a more inclusive and contextualized understanding citizen participation. This development in citizenship theory speaks to the ways Malaysians are experiencing a gradual political transformation through the re-invigoration of civil society. |
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| spelling | iium-594802017-11-21T01:34:34Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/59480/ Contextualizing the Malaysian citizenship Mohamed, Shafizan HT Communities. Classes. Races JA Political science (General) JQ Political institutions Asia his paper focuses on explicating the unique characteristics of Malaysian politics and citizenship. This is achieved through a short historical background and a general overview of the different issues that build and contest the citizenship experience. Various theoretical positions and debates on the Malaysian citizenship is considered. Also scrutinized is the emergence of New Politics in Malaysia, where political participation shifts from its strict institutional and electoral origins to a more inclusive and contextualized understanding citizen participation. This development in citizenship theory speaks to the ways Malaysians are experiencing a gradual political transformation through the re-invigoration of civil society. Global Academic Ecellence 2017-09 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/59480/1/IJLGC-2017-05-09-12.pdf Mohamed, Shafizan (2017) Contextualizing the Malaysian citizenship. International Journal of Law, Government and Communication, 2 (5). pp. 108-119. E-ISSN 0128-1763 http://www.ijlgc.com/archived.asm |
| spellingShingle | HT Communities. Classes. Races JA Political science (General) JQ Political institutions Asia Mohamed, Shafizan Contextualizing the Malaysian citizenship |
| title | Contextualizing the Malaysian citizenship |
| title_full | Contextualizing the Malaysian citizenship |
| title_fullStr | Contextualizing the Malaysian citizenship |
| title_full_unstemmed | Contextualizing the Malaysian citizenship |
| title_short | Contextualizing the Malaysian citizenship |
| title_sort | contextualizing the malaysian citizenship |
| topic | HT Communities. Classes. Races JA Political science (General) JQ Political institutions Asia |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/59480/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/59480/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/59480/1/IJLGC-2017-05-09-12.pdf |