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Malaysia's 1982 General Election
β Scribed by Harold Crouch
- Publisher
- ISEAS Publishing
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 80
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This study provides a general overview of the 1982 general election in Malaysia.
β¦ Table of Contents
CONTENTS
LIST OF TABLES
PREFACE
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THE CONTESTANTS
III. THE CONTEST WITHIN THE BARISAN NASIONAL
IV. THE CONTEST: GOVERNMENT VERSUS OPPOSITION
V. THE NEW GOVERNMENT
VI. CONCLUSION
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