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Ibn Khaldun’s Theory and the Party-Political Edifice of the United Malays National Organisation (SpringerBriefs in Political Science) by Syed Hamid bin Syed Jaafar Albar is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This concise book examines the decline and erosion of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) as a dominant political party of Malaysia through the perspective of Ibn Khaldun's theory of asabiyyah and umran . It uses the qualitative method of data collection from Ibn Khaldun's original works. After discussing Ibn Khaldun's theory of asabiyyah and umran, UMNOs umranic contributions and erosion of Malay asabiyyah are discussed in detail. The research outlines how asabiyyah led to UMNOs rise to prominence, gain of political power, bringing of progress and development of Malaysia to an umranic stage before it started to decline and erode in concordance with the five stages of Ibn Khaldun's theory of rise and fall of civilizations. This book highlights that early leaders of UMNO played significant role in fostering group feeling and solidarity of the Malays ( asabiyyah ). Asabiyya h was the engine that propelled UMNO to transform the Malaysand Malaysia to an umranic society. In conclusion, the later leaders of UMNO contributed to weakening of the Malay asabiyyah and the fall of UMNO from power in the 14th General Elections in 2018. The process of UMNOs decline

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Author
Syed Hamid bin Syed Jaafar Albar
Publisher
Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd Fka Springer Science + Business Media Singapore Pte Ltd
Published
2023
Language
EN
ISBN
9789811973871
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Social Science, Political Science, Science

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