Malaysian Maverick

Malaysian Maverick PDF Author: B. Wain
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230251234
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 370

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Book Description
Mahathir Mohamad turned Malaysia into one of the developing world's most successful economies. He adopted pragmatic economic policies alongside repressive political measures and showed that Islam was compatible with representative government and modernization. He emerged as a Third World champion and Islamic spokesman by standing up to the West.