1st Edition
Malayasia's Parliamentary System Representative Politics And Policymaking In A Divided Society
By Lloyd D Musolf
Copyright 1979
158 Pages
by
Routledge
158 Pages
by
Routledge
158 Pages
by
Routledge
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This analysis of the Malaysian parliament documents the interaction of legislator, party, and voter. It focuses on representation and decisionmaking and reveals that societies with racial and ethnic divisions can be ameliorated through a political focus on the electorate's economic concerns.
1. Representation and Development in Malaysia 2. Politics, Economics, and Public Policy 3. Policymaking and the Malaysian MP 4. Representation in a Divided Society: Parties and Politics 5. Representation and Recruitment: Career Paths of Malaysian MPs 6. Parliament in Session: The Adaptation of a Representative Institution 7. Parliamentary Responsiveness and the Malaysian MP
Biography
Lloyd D. Musolf is professor of political science and director, Institute of Government Affairs, at the University of California at Davis. J. Frederick Springer is principal consultant with California Technical Assistance Associates and adjunct professor at the University of Southern California’s Sacramento Public Affairs Center.
