The Limits of “Populism”: How Malaysia Misses the Mark and Why That Matters
Politics in Malaysia seems ripe for a populist upsurge. Parties assume fairly exclusive, ethnic boundaries, inviting insider–outsider pandering. Personalities loom large. Economic inequality is among the highest in the region. Regardless, the extent to which Malaysian politics might be understood as...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1868103420935555 |