LEADER 03161nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910962539003321 005 20251117092756.0 010 $a1-136-00326-6 010 $a0-203-06036-9 010 $a1-283-84312-9 010 $a1-136-00318-5 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203060360 035 $a(CKB)2670000000298875 035 $a(EBL)1075103 035 $a(OCoLC)821175258 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000811856 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11463080 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000811856 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10859218 035 $a(PQKB)11117232 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1075103 035 $a(OCoLC)54358251 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB133043 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000298875 100 $a20020701d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSocial movements in Malaysia $efrom moral communities to NGOs /$fedited by Meredith L. Weiss and Saliha Hassan 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledgeCurzon$d2003 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledgeCurzon,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-138-16472-0 311 08$a0-415-34070-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Social Movements in Malaysia: From moral communities to NGOs; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Introduction: From moral communities to NGOs; 1 Malaysian NGOs: History, legal framework and characteristics; 2 The women's movement in peninsular Malayasia, 1900-99: A historical analysis; 3 Complex configurations: The Women's Agenda for Change and the Women's Candidacy Initiative; 4 Islamic non-governmental organisations; 5 The environment movement in Malaysia; 6 The Malaysian human rights movement; 7 Non-governmental organisations in Sarawak 327 $a8 The peace movement and Malaysian foreign and domestic policyNotes; References; Index 330 $aThis book considers the proliferation in Malaysia over the past two decades of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) associated with various social movements, both to provide basic information about the NGOs and social movements, and to discuss their role in the development of civil society generally in particular their contribution to the reform movement, which has been gathering strength since 1998. The book discusses the nature and development of the movements, and shows that those movements concerned with human rights and women's issues have made significant contributions to the reform 606 $aSocial movements$zMalaysia 606 $aNon-governmental organizations$zMalaysia 615 0$aSocial movements 615 0$aNon-governmental organizations 676 $a303.48/4/09595 701 $aWeiss$b Meredith L$g(Meredith Leigh),$f1972-$0867427 701 $aHassan$b Saliha$f1949-$0867428 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910962539003321 996 $aSocial movements in Malaysia$91936142 997 $aUNINA