Malaysian Maverick: Mahathir Mohamad in Turbulent Times by Barry Wain (fantasy novels to read .TXT) 📕

but his Bangsa Malaysia, a "fully united and ethnically integrated Malaysian nation", remained elusive.

Notes

Bank Negara Malaysia, percentage GDP growth: 1982, 6.0; 1983, 6.2; 1984, 7.8; 1985, -1.1; 1986, 1.2; 1987, 5.4; 1988, 9.9; 1989, 9.1; 1990, 9.0; 1991, 9.5; 1992, 8.9; 1993, 9.9; 1994, 9.2; 1995, 9.8; 1996, 10.0; 1997, 7.5; 1998, -7.5; 1999, 6.1; 2000, 8.5; 2001, 0.3; 2002, 4.1; 2003, 5.2.

The East Asian Miracle: Economic Growth and Public Policy (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993).

Bank Negara Malaysia, percentage GDP growth: 1970, 5.0; 1971, 10; 1972, 9.4; 1973, 11.7; 1974, 8.3; 1975, 0.8; 1976, 11.6; 1977, 7.8; 1978, 6.7; 1979, 9.3.

Lee Hwok Aun, "The NEP, Vision 2020, and Dr. Mahathir: Continuing Dilemmas", in Bridget Welsh, ed., Reflections: The Mahathir Years (Washington: Southeast Asia Studies Program, The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, 2004), p. 274.

Ibid., p. 274.

The idea of a mental revolusi, mental revolution, dates to the late 1960s, and is identified with Senu Abdul Rahman, a former cabinet minister and UMNO strategist.

Mahathir Mohamad, speech at UMNO General Assembly, 8 November 1991.

Ozay Mehmet, "Mahathir, Ataturk and Development", in The Mahathir Era (Subang Jaya: International Investment Consultants, undated), p. 38.

Carolyn Hong, "Muslims First, Malaysians Second", Straits Times, 21 August 2006.

Khoo Boo Teik, Paradoxes of Mahathirism: An Intellectual Biography of Mahathir Mohamad (Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1995), p. 17.

Interview with Mahathir Mohamad, 20 March 2007.

K. Das, "Mahathir's 'Restoration'", Far Eastern Economic Review, 11 June 1982, p. 38.

Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, "Malaysia: The Way Forward", in Ahmad Sarji Abdul Hamid, ed., Malaysia's Vision 2020: Understanding the Concept, Implications and Challenges (Petaling Jaya: Pelanduk Publications (M) Sdn. Bhd., 1997 edition), p.404.

Lorraine Carlos Salazar, "'First Come, First Served': Privatization Under Mahathir", in Reflections, p. 283, citing Radin Soenarno Al Haj and Zainal Aznam Yusof, "The Experience of Malaysia", in "Privatization: Policies, Methods and Procedures" (Manila: Asian Development Bank, 1985).

Excerpts from transcript of the dialogue with members of parliament, cabinet ministers and scholars in Syria in August 2003, published in New Straits Times, 20 August 2003, pp. 12, 14 cited in Patricia Martinez, "Perhaps He Deserved Better: The Disjuncture between Vision and Reality in Mahathir's Islam", in Reflections, p. 29.

"Dr M on Current Issues in Malaysian Politics", 11 May 2006, http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/50970 (accessed 27 May 2006).

Fauwaz Abdul Aziz, "Mahathir Vents Frustration on DVD", 11 May 2006, http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/50965 (accessed 27 May 2006).

Interview with Mahathir Mohamad, 20 March 2007.

Greg Felker, "Mahathir and the Politics of Economic Policy in Malaysia", in Reflections, p. 264.

Interview with Mahathir Mohamad, 20 March 2007.

Interview with Daim Zainuddin, 18 October 2007.

Interview with Mahathir Mohamad, 14 August 2007.

Cheong Mei Sui and Adibah Amin, Daim: The Man Behind the Enigma (Petaling Jaya: Pelanduk Publications (M) Sdn. Bhd., 1995), p. 84.

Raphael Pura, "Malaysia's Daim Tied to Private Bank Deal", Asian Wall Street Journal, 30 April 1986.

Raphael Pura, "Pernas Will Buy Daim Stake in Malaysian Bank", Asian Wall Street Journal, 6 October 1986.

Lee Poh Ping, "The Look East Policy, the Japanese Model, and Malaysia", in Reflections, p. 321.

Khadijah Md. Khalid, "Malaysia-Japan Relations under Mahathir: 'Turning Japanese'?", in Reflections, p. 328.

Raphael Pura, "Malaysia's Vague Campaign to Learn from Japan", Asian Wall Street Journal, 13 July 1982.

Interview with Mukhriz Mahathir, 22 March 2007.

Jomo K.S., M Way: Mahathir's Economic Legacy (Kuala Lumpur: Forum, 2003), p.34.

Raphael Pura, "Malaysia Builders Hit Japan Dominance", Asian Wall Street Journal, 8 March 1984.

Jomo K.S., M Way, p. 43.

Raphael Pura, "Malaysia's 'Look East' Policy Fails to Solve Some Disputes with Japan", Asian Wall Street Journal, 8 March 1984.

Mahathir Mohamad, "The Second Opening of Japan", in M Way, p. 52.

Jomo K.S., M Way, p. 50.

Ibid., p. 51.

Ibid., p. 60.

Ibid., p. 70.

R.S. Milne and Diane K. Mauzy, Malaysian Politics Under Mahathir (London: Routledge, 1999), pp. 64-65.

Mahathir Mohamad, speech at the Seminar on Transnational Corporations and National Development, 2 October 1979, cited in Khoo Boo Teik, Paradoxes of Mahathirism, p. 119.

Mahathir Mohamad, speech at the Top Leaders Conference on National Economic Development, 18 May 1984, cited in Khoo Boo Teik, Paradoxes of Mahathirism, pp. 119-120.

Star, 2 February 1982, cited in Khoo Boo Teik, Paradoxes of Mahathirism, p. 120.

Jomo K.S., M Way, p. 70.

Ibid., p. 71.

Raphael Pura, "New Doubts Arise Over Mahathir's Industrial Brainchild", Asian Wall Street Journal, 10 June 1983.

Raphael Pura, "Malaysia Gambles in Exporting Saga Car", Asian Wall Street Journal, 14 January 1987.

Ibid.

Jomo K.S., M Way, p. 85.

Leslie Lopez, "Malaysia to Lower Car-Import Tariffs", Asian Wall Street Journal, 10 November 2004.

Halinah Todd, "The Proton Saga Saga", New Internationalist, No. 195 (May 1989), pp. 14-15.

Anwar Ibrahim, speaking to journalists in Singapore, 21 May 2008.

Leslie Lopez, "Mitsubishi Sells Proton Shares", Asian Wall Street Journal, 9 March 2004.

Raphael Pura, "Malaysia Still Will Cut Government Role", Asian Wall Street Journal, 30 August 1983.

Ibid.

"Tengku Razaleigh Responds to Dr Mahathir's Allegations against Him", Aliran Monthly, 1994: 11, p. 36.

Zainuddin Maidin, The Other Side of Mahathir (Kuala Lumpur: Utusan Publications & Distributors Sdn. Bhd., 1994), pp. 6-7.

Lorraine Carlos Salazar, "'First Come, First Served': Privatization Under Mahathir", in Reflections, p. 284.

Interview with Mahathir Mohamad, 14 August 2007.

Agence France-Presse, Reuters, "KL Spent $4.8b on Bailouts of Companies in Past 5 Years", Straits Times, 15 December 2006.

Lorraine Carlos Salazar, "'First Come, First Served': Privatization Under Mahathir", p.287.

Mohamed Ariff and Syarisa Yanti Abubakar, "Strengthening Entrepreneurship in Malaysia", Malaysian Institute of Economic Research, 2003, p. 4.

Jeff Tan, Privatization in Malaysia: Regulation, Rent-seeking and Policy Failure (London: Routledge, 2008), pp. 58-60.

Leslie Lopez, "A Bit Stretched", Far Eastern Economic Review, 1 July 2004, http://www.feer.com/articles/2004/0407_0l/henry.html (accessed 19 January 2006).

Lorraine Carlos Salazar, "'First Come, First Served': Privatization Under Mahathir", p.288.

Agence France-Presse, Reuters, "KL Spent $4.8b on Bailouts of Companies in Past 5 Years".

Bank Negara Malaysia.

Edmund Terence Gomez and Jomo K.S., Malaysia's Political Economy: Politics, Patronage and Profits (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999 edition), p.41.

Peter Searle, The Riddle of Malaysian Capitalism: Rent-seekers or Real Capitalists? (Sydney: Asian Studies Association of Australia with Allen & Unwin and University of Hawai'i Press, 1999), p. 59.

Khoo Boo Teik, Beyond Mahathir: Malaysian Politics and its Discontents (London: Zed Books Ltd., 2003), p. 42.

Ibid., p. 45.

Lee Kuan Yew, From Third World to First: The