The Malay underclass

• Main Authors: Maryam Mohamed Mokhtar, Ang, Mavis I-Wen, Noor Ashikin Abdul Rahman, Amellia Abdul Razak
• Other Authors: Cherian George
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Journalism
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49544
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Why are the Malays lagging behind in their pursuit of a First-World standard of living in Singapore? Our project explores the lives of the Malay underclass, four decades on, since the term “Malay problem” was coined. We explore how this post-65 group, subjected to government policies, still remains...