1st Edition
Singapore Malays Being Ethnic Minority and Muslim in a Global City-State
Part 1: Introduction 1. Introduction: The ‘Malay Plight’ Defined, and Objectives and Approach of Study 2. Historical Overview of ‘Malays’ and their Progress Post-Independence 3. The ‘Malay Plight’ Part 2: The ‘Malay Plight’ Examined 4. The Socio-Economic Plight 5. The Question of Islamic Identity 6. The Leadership Plight Part 3: Sources of the Malay Plight 7. Secondary Sources: ‘Minority Syndrome’, Historical Legacies, Globalization 8. Primary Source: The State Part 4: The Future of Malays: What is to be Done? 9. Roles of Malays and the State 10. Conclusion
Biography
Hussin Mutalib is a senior Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the National University of Singapore. His research interests are Ethnic and Minority Politics, Politics of Singapore, Malaysia and the Middle East, Political Islam in Southeast Asia and Politics in the Muslim World.
