Competing Identities in a Plural Society

✍ Scribed by Ibrahim Saad

Publisher: ISEAS Publishing
Year: 2018
Tongue: English
Leaves: 59
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This a study of national identity in a plural society, Malaysia is a plural society divided by racial, linguistic, and religious cleavages. It had attempetd to forge a national identity overriding these primordial identities. This study probes the extent to which national identity exists among these groups. It also attempts to detect the relationship between national identity and political attitudes towards the nation and political knowledge.

✦ Table of Contents

CONTENTS
LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF FIGURES
INTRODUCTION
APPENDIXES

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