TY - JOUR
T1 - Constituting Religion
T2 - Islam, Liberal Rights, and the Malaysian State. By Tamir Moustafa
AU - Malhi, Amrita
PY - 2020/4/14
Y1 - 2020/4/14
N2 - Tamir Moustafa’s book is timely and instructive after the apparent collapse of the “New Malaysia” experiment, which, for all its potential, exhibited many of the same characteristics of the old Malaysia it ostensibly replaced. Controversies about race and religion, in particular, continued to emerge at frequent and regular intervals, fueling the production of new coalitions and organizations aimed at driving favored ways of framing the issues that surfaced into the media, often with electoral outcomes in mind...
AB - Tamir Moustafa’s book is timely and instructive after the apparent collapse of the “New Malaysia” experiment, which, for all its potential, exhibited many of the same characteristics of the old Malaysia it ostensibly replaced. Controversies about race and religion, in particular, continued to emerge at frequent and regular intervals, fueling the production of new coalitions and organizations aimed at driving favored ways of framing the issues that surfaced into the media, often with electoral outcomes in mind...
KW - Literary review
KW - Tamir Moustafa
KW - Constituting Religion
U2 - 10.1093/jcs/csaa014
DO - 10.1093/jcs/csaa014
M3 - Literature review
VL - 62
SP - 366
EP - 368
JO - Journal of Church and State
JF - Journal of Church and State
IS - 2
ER -