Equality vis-a-vis affirmative action from different perspectives

• Main Authors: Abdul Wahab, Harlida, Azhar, Alias, Mohd Anuar, Haslinda, Mohamed, Mazita
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Global Academic Excellence 2017
• Subjects: KZ Law of Nations
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/25390/1/IJLGC%202%206%202017%2031%2045.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/25390/; http://www.ijlgc.com/archived.asm

With regard to the position of the Malays, the rationale behind their preferential treatment is more complex. The justification generally is their need for protective discrimination based on the ground that the Malays form an economically depressed community, and that if positive steps are not taken...