Musa, M Bakri

Liberating the Malay Mind

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ISBN 13:
9781726415965
author:
Musa, M Bakri
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
394
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Third World Development,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£19.92

Description

The Malay mind has been hindered by a fixation on special privileges, hindering progress. This phenomenon is particularly concerning for Malays, who are in control of the government and have been granted exclusive benefits. Liberating The Malay Mind examines this issue, arguing that the current system's reliance on race-based policies is misguided. While some may believe these preferences breed dependency, the reality is more complex. The now-maligned initiative has shown remarkable success in its early years, transforming a traditional society into one with greater urban presence and modern participation. However, corruption and lack of refinement have degraded the program, benefiting only a privileged few. The author highlights the need to consider the diverse values and aspirations of different racial groups, as incentives can vary significantly across cultures and societies.

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