Race and Multiculturalism in Malaysia and Singapore

This book explores race and multiculturalism in Malaysia and Singapore from a range of different disciplinary perspectives showing: how race and multiculturalism are represented, how multiculturalism works in practice, and how attitudes towards race and multiculturalism - and multicultural practices - have developed over time.

Daniel P.S. Goh is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the National University of Singapore. Matilda Gabrielpillai is Assistant Professor in Literature at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Philip Holden is Associate Professor of English Literature at the National University of Singapore. His latest book is Autobiography and Decolonization: Modernity, Masculinity, and the Nation-State (2008). Gaik Cheng Khoo is a Lecturer in Gender, Sexuality and Culture at the Australian National University. She recently published Reclaiming Adat: Contemporary Malaysian Film and Literature (2006).