Malaysian federalism: issues and acceptance

• Main Authors: Muslim, Nazri, Jalil, Faridah, Musa, Nurhafilah, Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin, Md Khalid, Rasyikah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Australian Academy of Business and Social Sciences (AJSBS) 2015
• Subjects: JA Political science (General); KPG Malaysia
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/43837/1/Article_AJSBS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/43837/; https://www.aabss.org.au/research-papers/malaysian-federalism-%E2%80%93-issues-and-acceptance-0

After the 2008 General Election, Malaysians were witnessing dynamics of a federal system of government after being ruled by the same coalition parties of Barisan Nasional (National Front) since Independence. When the coalition of Pakatan Rakyat (People’s Front) won five states in the 2008 General El...