Malaysia in 2018
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8374458 |
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| Authors | Mustafa Izzuddin (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 59 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 147-155 |
| Publication date | 2019-02-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Asian Survey (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0004-4687 • E-ISSN: 1533-838X |
| Publisher | University of California Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1525/as.2019.59.1.147 |
| OpenAlex | W2916044844 |
| Language | EN |
After decades of rule by the Barisan Nasional, spearheaded by the United Malays National Organisation, 2018 witnessed a change in government when the Pakatan Harapan opposition secured a stunning victory in the general election. The incumbent prime minister, Najib Razak, was defeated by his political nemesis, Mahathir Mohamad. Malaysia’s economy was stable but sluggish, growing slower than expected in 2018
Economics · General election · Government (linguistics · Opposition (politics · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Prime minister · Victory · Asian Studies and History · Education and Islamic Studies · Indonesian Election Politics and Participation · Law
| Highly cited | No |
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