Anti-Semitism in Contemporary Malaysia Malay Nationalism, Philosemitism and Pro-Israel Expressions

Offering an empirical study into anti-Semitism and anti-Israel attitudes in Malaysia, this book examines the complicated nature and function of such beliefs within the contemporary context, mapping these discourses onto different ethnic and economic divisions. Based largely upon qualitative intervie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ainslie, Mary J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction – Judaism and anti-Semitism in Southeast Asia and Malaysia
  • Anti-Semitism as morally correct – characterizing the dominant construction of Israel, Palestine and Jews in Malaysia
  • Understanding the Function of anti-Semitism and the Israel/Palestine situation in Malaysia
  • Questioning anti-Semitism in Malaysia
  • Curiosity, interest and Philosemitism
  • Conclusion