Download or read book Policy Regimes and the Political Economy of Poverty Reduction in Malaysia written by B. Khoo and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-10-24 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Malaysia's 40-year strategy of 'poverty eradication' has met with a great deal of success, yet has caused controversy for its links to ethnically-oriented social restructuring. This book is a critical evaluation of changing policy regimes affecting Malaysia's development, record of industrialization, and efficacy in adapting social policies.