Malaysia's 14th General Election and UMNO's Fall: Intra-Elite Feuding in the Pursuit of Power

ISBN-13: 9780367331979 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 298 str.

Edmund Terence Gomez; Mohamed Nawab Mohamed Osman

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A cutting edge and in-depth analysis of Malaysia’s 14th General Election in 2018 and how the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and their allies suffered their first defeat since Malaysian Independence.

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List of Tables;  List of Figures;  List of Contributors;  Preface;  Acknowledgements;  List of Abbreviations;  Introduction: Malaysia’s 14th General Election and UMNO’s Fall: Intra-Elite Feuding and the Pursuit of Power (Edmund Terence Gomez and Mohamed Nawab Mohamed Osman);  1: Democratization in an Age of Authoritarianism: Theorizing Malaysia’s GE14 (William Case);  2: Elite Contestations, Politics of Reform and New Voting Dynamics of Peninsular States in GE14 (Johan Saravanamuttu);  3: Elite Feuds, Patronage and Factions: UMNO’s demise (Sri Murniati);  4: Electoral boundaries in Malaysia’s 2018 Election: Malapportionment, Gerrymandering and UMNO’s Fall (Kai Ostwald);  5: ‘10 Years Under Pakatan is Better Than 50 Years Under UMNO/BN’: Pre-Electoral Conflict and Campaign Rhetoric in Selangor (Elvin Ong);  6: A Tale of Intra-Malay Elite Feuds in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya (Prashant Waikar);  7: Gambling on Grievances: Melaka in GE14 and After (Amalina Anuar and Chan Xin Ying);  8: Bangsa Johor: Factions, Feuds and Fall of UMNO (Rashaad Ali);  9: Penang: Victory by Support or Defeat by Chance? (Chan Xin Ying);  10: The Battle for Perak (Iskandar Dzulkarnain Ahmad Junid);  11: Parties versus Personalities in Kedah Politics: Unstable and Hung State Assembly in Kedah’s GE14 (Mohd Azizuddin Mohd Sani);  12: The Green Tsunami in Terengganu: The Re-Emergence of Parti Islamse-Malaysia (Wan Rohilla Ganti);  13: Intra-Islamist Elite Competition in Kelantan (Najwa Abdullah);  Bibliography;  Index