Asma Abdullah.

Understanding multicultural Malaysia : delights, puzzles & irritations / Asma Abdullah, Paul B. Pedersen. - Selangor, Malaysia : Prentice Hall, 2003. - xiii, 266 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The Malaysian cultural context. - 2. List of puzzles and irritations. - 3. Factors contributing to multicultural Malaysia. - 4. The Malaysian software programming. - 5. The Malay values orientation. - 6. The Chinese values orientation. - 7. The Tamil Hindu values orientation and others. - 8. Interacting with Malaysians. - 9. Working with Malaysians. - 10. Culture literacy. - Cases for discussion. - A Survey on cultural dimensions at the workshop. - References. - Index

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Multiculturalism--Malaysia.
Cultural pluralism--Malaysia.


Malaysia--Social policy.

306.09595 / ASM