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Malaysia : Islam, society and politics -- Contents -- Preface -- The Contributors -- 1. Clive Kessler: Some Biographical Reflections -- 2. Malaysia: Still -- Part I: Islam -- 3. Social Science Approaches to Understanding Religious Practice: The Special Case of the Hajj -- 4. Politics of Syariah Reform: The Making of the State Religio-Legal Apparatus -- 5. Submission to Allah? The Kelantan Syariah Criminal Code (II) 1993 -- Part II: Scoiety -- 6. The Malay World: The Concept of Malay Studies and National Identity Formation -- 7. (Re)Framing Women's Rights Claims in Malaysia -- 8. Islam, Modernity, and the Popular in Malaysia -- Part III: Politics -- 9. How "Traditional" is the Malaysian Monarchy -- 10. The Localization of Islamist Discourse in the Tafsir of Tuan Guru Nik Aziz Nik Mat, Murshid'ul Am of PAS -- 11. The PAS–BN Conflict in the 1990s: Islamism and Modernity -- Conclusion -- 12. The Way Forward: Social Science and Malaysia in the Twenty-first Century -- Index.

Chap. 1: Kessler, Clive S.: Alternative approaches, divided consciousness. Dualities in studying the contemporary Southeast Asian middle classes. Chap. 2: Rasiah, Rajah: The political economy of the Southeast Asian financial crisis. Chap. 3: Embong, Abdul Rahman: Beyond the crisis. The paradox of the Malaysian middle class. Chap. 4: Saravanamuttu, Johan: Is there a politics of the Malaysian middle class? Chap.5: Hassan, Sharifah Zaleha Syed: Islamisation and urban religious identity. The middle class of Bandar Baru Bangi. Chap. 6: Crouch, Harold: The perils of prediction. Understanding the Indonesian transition, 1998-99. Chap. 7: Dhakidae, Daniel: Populism, charismatic leadership and the future of Indonesian politics. Chap. 8: Shiraishi, Takashi: Rethinking the moral foundation of the Indonesian state. Chap. 9: Oehlers, Alfred L.: Singapore's middle class and the prospects for democratisation into the 21st century. Chap. 10: Hing Ai Yun: Reconstituting the middle classes. Teachers, the evaluative state and the market in Singapore. Chap. 11: Rivera, Temario C.: The middle classes and democratisation in the Philippines. From the Asian crisis to the ouster of Estrada. Chap. 12: Jumbala, Prudhisan ; Banpasirichote, Chantana: Thai middle classes. Class ambiguity and democratic prospensity