Book Chapter

Becoming modern in Malaysia: Women at the end of the twentieth century

M Stivens

Women in Asia: Tradition, Modernity and Globalisation | The University of Michigan Press | Published : 2000

Abstract

As the new century unfolds, these are heady times for Malaysia. The country has been riding the waves of Reformasi, the reform movement unleashed by Prime Minister Mahathir's sacking of his deputy, Anwar Ibrahim. This has thrown up an unlikely heroine, Anwar's wife, Wan Azizah Wan Ismail. ...

University of Melbourne Researchers

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