Abstract

Part 1 General: introduction, Colin Barlow. Part 2 Economics and income distribution: the macroeconomy up to 1997, Prema-chandra Athukorala openness to trade, capital and labour flows up to the Currency Crisis - degree and impacts, Jayant Menon the 1997 Currency Crisis and subsequent policy response, Michael Yap Meow-Chung structural change in Malaysian manufacturing industry, Tan Eu Chye and Mohamed Ariff income distribution in Malaysia, Zainal Aznam Yusof poverty in Malaysia, Nasir Hashim the development paradigm shift in Sabah, Pang Teck Wai the new realities for Sarawak, Michael Leigh. Part 3 Politics and other aspects: politics after Mahathir, Khoo Boo Teik Malaysia's foreign policy, Chandra Muzaffar Melayu Baru and modernization of Malay society, Abdul Rahman Embong the Chinese in Malaysia, Lee Kam Hing the struggle for women's rights within the religious framework - the experiences of sisters in Islam, Zainah Anwar non-government organizations (NGOs) as a vehicle of social change, Chandra Muzaffar. Part 4 Conclusions, Colin Barlow.

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