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The Malay Dilemma, the Glossary

The Malay Dilemma is a 1970 book by Malaysian politician and writer Mahathir Mohamad, who went on to be the country's longest serving Prime Minister.^[1]

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Book censorship
Books about politics of Malaysia
Censorship in Malaysia
Malaysian non-fiction books
Racial and religious quotas in Malaysia
Society of Malaysia

Affirmative action

Affirmative action (also sometimes called reservations, alternative access, positive discrimination or positive action in various countries' laws and policies) refers to a set of policies and practices within a government or organization seeking to benefit marginalized groups.

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British Empire

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

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Bumiputera (Malaysia)

Bumiputera or bumiputra (Jawi: بوميڤوترا, Native) is a term used in Malaysia to describe Malays, the Orang Asli of Peninsular Malaysia, and various indigenous peoples of East Malaysia. The Malay Dilemma and Bumiputera (Malaysia) are racial and religious quotas in Malaysia.

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Censorship in Malaysia

Censorship is a long term issue in Malaysia which has become more apparent as it attempts to adapt to a modern knowledge-based economy.

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Ethnic conflict

An ethnic conflict is a conflict between two or more ethnic groups.

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Ethnic stereotype

An ethnic stereotype or racial stereotype involves part of a system of beliefs about typical characteristics of members of a given ethnic group, their status, societal and cultural norms.

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Gilroy, California

Gilroy is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States.

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History of Malaysia

Malaysia is a modern concept, created in the second half of the 20th century.

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Indigenous peoples

There is no generally accepted definition of Indigenous peoples, although in the 21st century the focus has been on self-identification, cultural difference from other groups in a state, a special relationship with their traditional territory, and an experience of subjugation and discrimination under a dominant cultural model.

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Islam in Malaysia

Islam in Malaysia is represented by the Shafi‘i school of Sunni jurisprudence.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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Ketuanan Melayu

Ketuanan Melayu (Jawi:; "Malay Overlordship" or "Malay Supremacy") is a political concept that emphasises Malay preeminence in present-day Malaysia. The Malay Dilemma and Ketuanan Melayu are racial and religious quotas in Malaysia.

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Mahathir Mohamad

Mahathir bin Mohamad (italic;; born 10 July 1925) is a Malaysian politician, author, and doctor who served as the fourth and seventh Prime Minister of Malaysia.

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Malay language

Malay (Bahasa Melayu, Jawi: بهاس ملايو) is an Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, and that is also spoken in East Timor and parts of Thailand.

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Malays (ethnic group)

Malays (Orang Melayu, Jawi) are an Austronesian ethnoreligious group native to eastern Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula and coastal Borneo, as well as the smaller islands that lie between these locations.

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Malaysia

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.

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Malaysian Chinese

Malaysian Chinese, Chinese Malaysians, or Sino-Malaysians are Malaysian citizens of Han Chinese ethnicity.

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Malaysian Indians

Malaysian Indians or Indo-Malaysians are Malaysian citizens of Indian or South Asian ancestry.

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Malaysian Malays

Malaysian Malays (Orang Melayu Malaysia, Jawi: ملايو مليسيا) are Malaysians of Malay ethnicity whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in the Malay world.

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Malaysian New Economic Policy

The New Economic Policy (NEP) (Dasar Ekonomi Baru (DEB)) was a social re-engineering and affirmative action program formulated by the National Operations Council (NOC) in the aftermath of the 13 May Incident in Malaysia. The Malay Dilemma and Malaysian New Economic Policy are racial and religious quotas in Malaysia.

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Manifesto

A manifesto is a written declaration of the intentions, motives, or views of the issuer, be it an individual, group, political party, or government.

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Musa Hitam

Tun Musa bin Hitam (Jawi: موسى بن هيتم; born 18 April 1934) is a Malaysian retired politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1981 to 1986, serving under Mahathir Mohamad.

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Non-fiction

Non-fiction (or nonfiction) is any document or media content that attempts, in good faith, to convey information only about the real world, rather than being grounded in imagination.

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Politics of Malaysia

Politics of Malaysia takes place in the framework of a federal representative democratic constitutional monarchy, in which the Yang di-Pertuan Agong is head of state and the Prime Minister of Malaysia is the head of government.

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Prime Minister of Malaysia

The prime minister of Malaysia (Perdana Menteri Malaysia; ڤردان منتري مليسيا|label.

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Race (human categorization)

Race is a categorization of humans based on shared physical or social qualities into groups generally viewed as distinct within a given society.

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Racial integration

Racial integration, or simply integration, includes desegregation (the process of ending systematic racial segregation), leveling barriers to association, creating equal opportunity regardless of race, and the development of a culture that draws on diverse traditions, rather than merely bringing a racial minority into the majority culture.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Malay_Dilemma

The Malay Dilemma, the Glossary

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See also

Book censorship

Books about politics of Malaysia

Censorship in Malaysia

Malaysian non-fiction books

Racial and religious quotas in Malaysia

Society of Malaysia

References