Malaysia :  recent trends and challenges / 
edited by Saw Swee-Hock, K. Kesavapany. 
 - Singapore :  Institute of Southeast Asian Studies,  2006. 
 - xv, 313 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Collection of commissioned papers and papers presented at an ISEAS workshop "The Political Economy of Malaysia: Current Trends and Future Challenges" held in September 2004. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-303) and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Population trends and patterns in multiracial Malaysia - 2. The emerging politics of Islam Hadhari - 3. Bangsa Malaysia: vision or spin? - 4. The 2004 Malaysian general elections: economic development, electoral trends, and the decline of the opposition - 5. The UMNO-Pas struggle: analysis of PAS's defeat in 2004 - 6. The malay electorare in 2004: reversing the 1999 result? - 7. UMNO and BN in the 2004 election: the political culture of complex identities - 8. Malaysia's civil service reform: Mahathir's legacies and Abdullah's challenges - 9. Reinventing governance in corporate Malaysian: the challenges ahead - 10. Globalisation and ethnic integration in Malaysia's education - 11. Globalisation and the challenges facing Malaysia's economy - 12. Promising start to Malaysia-Singapore relations. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9812303367 (pbk.) 9789812303363 (pbk.) 9812303391 (hbk.) 9789812303394 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Islam and politics--Malaysia.<br/>Elections--Malaysia.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Malaysia--Politics and government.<br/>Malaysia--Economic conditions.<br/>Malaysia--Foreign relations--Singapore.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.9595  / MAL