Race, education, and citizenship : mobile Malaysians, British colonial legacies, and a culture of migration /: mobile Malaysians, British colonial legacies, and a culture of migration. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sin Yee Koh.
• Authors: Koh, Sin Yee
• Contents: Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Introduction; Empirical Background and Three Starting Points; Malaysia: Colonial to Post-Colonial Transition and Bumiputera-­Differentiated Citizenship; Starting Point 1: (Racialised) Migration and (Dis)loyalty; Starting Point 2: Personal Migration Experiences and Observations; Starting Point 3: Challenges to Migration and Citizenship Theories; The Research Problem: How to Understand Malaysian Migration?; Postcolonialism, Race, and Migration; Culture of Migration Postcolonialism and Malaysian (Migration) StudiesPostcolonialising a Culture of Migration; Terminologies; 'Race', Not 'Ethnicity'; Mobile Malaysians; Culture of Migration; A Note on Methodology; Organisation of the Book; Notes; References; Chapter 2: British Colonial Legacies and the Making of Malay(si)a; A Brief History; Before British Colonial Rule: Malay Ruler-Subject Relations; British Colonial Rule Before World War II: Dynamic Shifts in Territorial Governance; British Colonial Rule After World War II: Malayan Union (MU); Malayan Union (MU) and British Colonial Legacies Materialising Race and Malay 'Indigeneity'Racialising Citizenship and Politics; Malayan Union (MU) and Citizenship Legislations; Race-Based Politics; The Malayan Emergency (1948-1960) and the Aftermaths; May 1969 Riots and the New Economic Policy (NEP); Structuring Education; Race-Stratified Education System and the Prioritisation of Anglo-­Malay Education; Education for National Unity; Aspirations for Western/Overseas Education; Education Under Affirmative Action; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3: A Culture of Migration; Migration and the Making of Malaysia; The Normalcy of Migration (Internal) Migration: Data and ScholarshipEmigration; Migration Destinations; Malaysians in Singapore; Malaysians in London and the UK; Migration Pathways; Education-Migration; Education, Work, and Settlement; Mobile Malaysians and a Culture of Migration; Migration Is Normal; Migration Geographies; Migration Mentality; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 4: Education-Migration Pathways and the (Re)Production of Race; Race and Education-Migration Pathways; Interlude: Race and Schooling Experiences Before Leaving Malaysia; Eight Education-Migration Pathways; JB-Singapore Commuters ASEAN ScholarsTwinning Programmes; MICSS Students; Non-bumiputeras in Malaysian Public Universities; Non-bumiputera Government Scholars; Bumiputera Residential Schools; The Fastest Possible Route; Conclusion; Education-to-Work: A Continuum; (Race-Stratified) Education System Perpetuates Race; Notes; References; Chapter 5: Interpreting and Practising Citizenship; Citizenship, Nationality, and Race; Citizenship and National Identity: Deliberate Ambiguities?; Differentiated Citizenship?; Interpreting Citizenship; Primordial Belonging; Ethnonational Imagined Community
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 304.8095951; Social sciences; Malaysians -- Social conditions; Malaysians -- Economic conditions; Postcolonialism; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Reference; HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia; British colonies; Emigration and immigration; Postcolonialism; Education -- Philosophy & Social Aspects; History -- General; Education; Colonialism & imperialism; Migration; Imperialism; Social Science -- Emigration & Immigration; Migration, immigration & emigration; Malaysia -- Emigration and immigration; Great Britain -- Colonies -- Asia; Malaysia; Asia; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137503442; 1137503440
• Related ISBNs: 9781137503435; 1137503432
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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