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The constitution of Malaysia : a contextual analysis / Harding Andrew.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Constitutional systems of the worldPublisher: Oxford : Hart Publishing, 2012.Description: 266 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781841139715
Other title:
  • The constitution of Malaysia [Spine title]
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Table of contents:
Acknowledgements -- Glossary of Malay Terms and Abbreviations -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- Introduction -- 1. Historical Background -- I. Symbolic Malacca -- II. The Constitution of Malacca and the Malay Concept of Monarchy -- III. The Colonial Constitutional Experience: the Residential System -- IV. Federalisation -- V. The Malayan Union -- VI. The Federation of Malaya -- VII. The Reid Commission -- VIII. The Commission's Report and the Constitutional Debate -- IX. The Creation of Malaysia -- X. The May 13 Incident -- XI. Conclusion Further Reading Websites -- 2. Executive Power and the Developmental State -- I. Introduction -- II. Constitutional Structure of the Executive Power -- A. A Constitutional Monarchy -- B. The Prime Minister -- C. The Cabinet -- D. Administrative Agencies and the Public Service -- III. Privatisation -- IV. The Social Contract: Drafted and Amended -- V. The Social Contract: Specific Performance V-- I. Conclusion Further Reading -- Websites -- 3 Parliamentary Democracy in a Plural Society -- I. Introduction -- II. Elections and the Composition of the Dewan Rakyat -- III. Political Parties and the Political Process -- IV. Parliamentary Process -- V. Parliamentary Accountability -- VI. Parliamentary Committees -- VII. The Dewan Negara -- VIII. Conclusion Further Reading -- ebsites-- 4. erritorial Governance: Monarchy and the State Constitutions -- I. Introduction -- II. The Powers and Position of the Rulers -- III. State Government Formation and the Limits of Royal Powers -- IV. The Conference of Rulers -- V. Conclusion Further Reading -- Websites -- 5 Territorial Governance: Federal, State and Local Government I. Introduction -- II. Federal and State Powers: A Measure of Autonomy -- III. Federal and State Finance -- IV. Special Position of Sabah and Sarawak --- V. A Case Study: State Governance in Selangor Post-200 -- VI. Local Government -- VII. Conclusion Further Reading -- Websites -- 6 Human Rights in an Authoritarian State -- I. Introduction -- II. Emergency Powers and National Security Laws -- III. Individual Liberty and Preventive Detention -- IV. Sabakam: The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia -- V. Human Rights: the Indigenous Perspective -- VI. Conclusion Further Reading -- Websites -- 7 The Judiciary and the Defence of Judicial Power -- I. Introduction -- II. Judicial Independence and the Constitution -- III. The Judicial Power -- IV. Constitutional Interpretation -- V The Judicial Crisis of 1988 -- A. Judicial Activism 1986-88 -- B. The UMNO Election Case -- C. A Perfect Storm: the Judiciary Entangled -- D. The Bar Responds VI. Judicial Independence: a Downward Slide -- VII. A Scandal Leads to Better Outcomes: the Lawyers' Walk for Justice -- VIII. Conclusion Further Reading -- Websites -- 8 Religion and the Constitution -- I. Introduction -- II. Law and Religion: History and Context -- III. Islamicisation and the Islamic State -- IV. Islam as the Official Religion -- V. Religious Freedom -- VI. Conversion and the Courts -- VII. Conclusion Further Reading Websites -- onclusion -- Index.
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Acknowledgements --
Glossary of Malay Terms and Abbreviations --
Table of Cases --
Table of Legislation --
Introduction --
1. Historical Background --
I. Symbolic Malacca --
II. The Constitution of Malacca and the Malay Concept of Monarchy --
III. The Colonial Constitutional Experience: the Residential System --
IV. Federalisation --
V. The Malayan Union --
VI. The Federation of Malaya --
VII. The Reid Commission --
VIII. The Commission's Report and the Constitutional Debate --
IX. The Creation of Malaysia --
X. The May 13 Incident --
XI. Conclusion Further Reading Websites --
2. Executive Power and the Developmental State --
I. Introduction --
II. Constitutional Structure of the Executive Power --
A. A Constitutional Monarchy --
B. The Prime Minister --
C. The Cabinet --
D. Administrative Agencies and the Public Service --
III. Privatisation --
IV. The Social Contract: Drafted and Amended --
V. The Social Contract: Specific Performance V--
I. Conclusion Further Reading --
Websites --
3 Parliamentary Democracy in a Plural Society --
I. Introduction --
II. Elections and the Composition of the Dewan Rakyat --
III. Political Parties and the Political Process --
IV. Parliamentary Process --
V. Parliamentary Accountability --
VI. Parliamentary Committees --
VII. The Dewan Negara --
VIII. Conclusion Further Reading --
ebsites--
4. erritorial Governance: Monarchy and the State Constitutions --
I. Introduction --
II. The Powers and Position of the Rulers --
III. State Government Formation and the Limits of Royal Powers --
IV. The Conference of Rulers --
V. Conclusion Further Reading --
Websites --
5 Territorial Governance: Federal, State and Local Government I. Introduction --
II. Federal and State Powers: A Measure of Autonomy --
III. Federal and State Finance --
IV. Special Position of Sabah and Sarawak ---
V. A Case Study: State Governance in Selangor Post-200 --
VI. Local Government --
VII. Conclusion Further Reading --
Websites --
6 Human Rights in an Authoritarian State --
I. Introduction --
II. Emergency Powers and National Security Laws --
III. Individual Liberty and Preventive Detention --
IV. Sabakam: The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia --
V. Human Rights: the Indigenous Perspective --
VI. Conclusion Further Reading --
Websites --
7 The Judiciary and the Defence of Judicial Power --
I. Introduction --
II. Judicial Independence and the Constitution --
III. The Judicial Power --
IV. Constitutional Interpretation --
V The Judicial Crisis of 1988 --
A. Judicial Activism 1986-88 --
B. The UMNO Election Case --
C. A Perfect Storm: the Judiciary Entangled --
D. The Bar Responds VI. Judicial Independence: a Downward Slide --
VII. A Scandal Leads to Better Outcomes: the Lawyers' Walk for Justice --
VIII. Conclusion Further Reading --
Websites --
8 Religion and the Constitution --
I. Introduction --
II. Law and Religion: History and Context --
III. Islamicisation and the Islamic State --
IV. Islam as the Official Religion --
V. Religious Freedom --
VI. Conversion and the Courts --
VII. Conclusion Further Reading Websites --
onclusion --
Index.

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