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During the 13th ASEAN Summit in November 2007, ASEAN Leaders endorsed the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint, which laid the foundation of creating a "single market and production base" among the ten Southeast Asian economies. Soon after that, ASEAN faced great uncertainties in the light of the 2008 global financial...
Singapore: Institute of South East Asia Studies, 2013
e20442203
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
Since the dawn of the industrial revolution, and the ushering in of an era of global economic relations, the United States and Europe have been the core poles of economic power. However, China along with India is increasingly challenging the traditional economic hegemony. An issue of great importance is how...
Singapore: Institute of South East Asia Studies, 2013
e20442205
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
However impressive the economic success of Penang has been over the past four decades, structural conditions in the region call for a fundamental reconfiguration of this Malaysian state’s competitive advantage.
In the 1970s, the ageing entrepôt transformed itself into a manufacturing hub for the electronics industry and a well-known tourist site....
Singapore: Institute of South East Asia Studies, 2012
e20442207
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
In their evolution of political structures and life, countries often undergo significant conjunctures, major events that reorder political structures and norms. The examination of such conjunctures offers an important methodological framework to uncover and document changes that have significantly altered the political template of a country. This collection of case...
Singapore: Institute of South East Asia Studies, 2013
e20442209
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
"Once celebrated in the Western media as a shining example of a 'liberal' and 'tolerant' Islam, Indonesia since the end of the Soeharto regime (May 1998) has witnessed a variety of developments that bespeak a conservative turn in the country’s Muslim politics. In this timely collection of original essays, Martin...
Singapore: Institute of South East Asia Studies, 2013
e20442212
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
S Myanmar (Burma) democratizing, or is it moving towards a new form of authoritarianism, perhaps one more consonant with other contemporary authoritarian regimes in Asia?Coming at a critical time, and one of growing interest in this Southeast Asian country among researchers and policy-makers, Debating Democratization in Myanmar addresses this complex...
Singapore: Institute of South East Asia Studies, 2014
e20442219
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
Chong, Terence
“Different under God is the first substantial, comprehensive and scientific analysis of Christianity in Singapore, covering religious, social and political attitudes. This survey by Terence Chong and Hui Yew-Foong will be enthusiastically welcomed by todays sociologists and historians in the future. An important and timely contribution to the sociology of...
Singapore: Institute of South East Asia Studies, 2013
e20442223
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
Beng, OOi Kee, author
The past five years have held tremendous significance for the process of nation building in Malaysia. Civil society and voters, especially in urban areas, are making new and strong demands on the government, in fact on governance per se; the opposition parties that managed to pull off successful electoral upsets...
Singapore: Institute of South East Asia Studies, 2013
e20442226
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
In Indonesia, as elsewhere in Asia, education will inevitably play a key role in the national development experience as the twenty-first century unfolds. Not much international attention is paid to how the education sector is faring in Indonesia, but that is not because nothing is happening. The past decade has...
Singapore: Institute of South East Asia Studies, 2013
e20442228
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
Malaysia’s 13th general election, held 5 May 2013, saw an unprecedentedly close race between the incumbent Barisan Nasional (National Front, BN) and Pakatan Rakyat (People’s Alliance, Pakatan) coalitions. For the first time in Malaysian history, a challenger coalition not only kept the BN from regaining the two-thirds parliamentary super-majority it...
Singapore: Institute of South East Asia Studies, 2014
e20442233
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
