Globalization and social transformation in the Asia-Pacific : the Australian and Malayasian experience

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Globalization and social transformation in the Asia-Pacific : the Australian and Malayasian experience

edited by Claudia Tazreiter and Siew Yean Tham

(Critical studies of the Asia Pacific series / series editor, Mark Beeson)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Globalization as localized experience, adaptation and resistance : an introduction / Claudia Tazreiter and Tham Siew Yean
  • Regionalism and democracy in Asia : the Australia-Malaysia nexus / Benjamin Reilly
  • Malaysia's approach to Asian regionalism in the context of expanding globalization / K.S. Nathan
  • Globalization Transforms the Broad Middle Class / Michael Pusey
  • Responding to globalization and the state : negotiations and contestations by the middle class in Malaysia / Abdul Rahman Embong
  • Globalization and industrial governance : a view from Australia / Elizabeth Thurbon
  • Liberalization and domestic regulation in Malaysia's services sector : the case of the private higher education sector / Siew Yean Tham
  • Multiculturalism and citizenship : the Malaysia experience / Helen Ting
  • Multiculturalism and citizenship : the Australian experience / Geoffrey Brahm Levey
  • An uncomfortable fit : Australia's refugee policy in a regional context / Linda Bartolomei and Eileen Pittaway
  • Temporary, precarious and invisible labour : the globalized migrant worker in Australia / Claudia Tazreiter
  • Irregular migrants, human rights and securitization in Malaysia : an analysis from a policy perspective / A.K.M Ahsan Ullah
  • Gender equality and the regulation of intimate relationships / Helen Pringle and Siti Muhammad
  • Reframing gender : civil society and dissent in Malaysia / Saskia Louise Schäfer and Julian C.H. Lee
  • Globalization and Australian international education / Rogelia Pe-Pua and Le Nhat Tran
  • Internationalization in Malaysia's higher education / Ragayah Haji Mat Zin

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Description

The contributors engage with a range of critical and contemporary issues of two key societies in the Asia-Pacific region, Australia and Malaysia. These include foreign policy and national security; multiculturalism and citizenship; the middle class; global governance; migrants and international students.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Globalization as Localized Experience, Adaptation and Resistance - an Introduction
  • Claudia Tazreiter and Tham Siew Yean PART I: REGIONALISM, SOCIETY AND ECONOMY 2. Regionalism and Democracy in Asia: the Australia-Malaysia Nexus
  • Benjamin Reilly 3. Malaysia's Approach to Asian Regionalism in the Context of Expanding Globalization
  • K.S. Nathan 4. Globalization Transforms the Broad Middle Class
  • Michael Pusey 5. Responding to Globalization and the State: Negotiations and Contestations by the Middle Class in Malaysia
  • Abdul Rahman Embong 6. Globalization and Industrial Governance: A View from Australia
  • Elizabeth Thurbon 7. Liberalization and Domestic Regulation in Malaysia's Services Sector: the Case of the Private Higher Education Sector
  • Tham Siew Yean PART II: BELONGING, RIGHTS AND MIGRATION 8. Multiculturalism and Citizenship - the Malaysia Experience
  • Helen Ting 9. Multiculturalism and Citizenship - the Australian Experience
  • Geoffrey Brahm Levey 10. An Uncomfortable Fit: Australia's Refugee Policy in a Regional Context
  • Linda Bartolomei and Eileen Pittaway 11. Temporary, Precarious and Invisible Labour: Globalized Migrant Workers in Australia
  • Claudia Tazreiter 12. Irregular Migrants, Human Rights and Securitization in Malaysia: a Policy Perspective
  • A.K.M Ahsan Ullah 13. Gender Equality and the Regulation of Intimate Relations
  • Helen Pringle and Siti Muhammad 14. Reframing Gender: Civil Society and Dissent in Malaysia
  • Saskia Louise Schafer and Julian C.H. Lee 15. Globalization and Australian International Education
  • Rogelia Pe-Pua and Le Nhat Tran 16. Internationalization in Malaysia's Higher Education
  • Ragayah Haji Mat Zin

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