Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations and Glossary
- 1 The Imperative of Mediated Communalism
- 2 The Electoral System: Origin, Rationale and Critique
- 3 Consociation and the Electoral Process, 1952–55
- 4 The Path-Dependent Rise and Demise of the Alliance, 1959–69
- 5 The National Front's Rise in the Elections of 1974 and 1978
- 6 Mediating Communalism through Party Capitalism: The Elections of 1982, 1985, 1990 and 1995
- 7 Reformasi and New Politics: Constituting an Alternative Coalition in the 1999 General Election
- 8 The Opposition's Breakthrough: The Leap from 2004 to 2008
- 9 Electoral Impasse of Dual-Coalition Politics in 2013
- 10 Transitions of Coalition Politics circa 2016
- 11 Conclusion: The Desiderata of Ethnic Power Sharing
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
- Plate section
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations and Glossary
- 1 The Imperative of Mediated Communalism
- 2 The Electoral System: Origin, Rationale and Critique
- 3 Consociation and the Electoral Process, 1952–55
- 4 The Path-Dependent Rise and Demise of the Alliance, 1959–69
- 5 The National Front's Rise in the Elections of 1974 and 1978
- 6 Mediating Communalism through Party Capitalism: The Elections of 1982, 1985, 1990 and 1995
- 7 Reformasi and New Politics: Constituting an Alternative Coalition in the 1999 General Election
- 8 The Opposition's Breakthrough: The Leap from 2004 to 2008
- 9 Electoral Impasse of Dual-Coalition Politics in 2013
- 10 Transitions of Coalition Politics circa 2016
- 11 Conclusion: The Desiderata of Ethnic Power Sharing
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
- Plate section
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- Power Sharing in a Divided NationMediated Communalism and New Politics in Six Decades of Malaysia's Elections, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: ISEAS–Yusof Ishak InstitutePrint publication year: 2016