Plural Society In Malaysia

According to the new straits times of december 28 2011 the political powers governance of a plural society should take into consideration the plurality diverse identities of the nation it governs.

Plural society in malaysia. Malaysia malaysia is well known for its cultural diversity. Plural society malaysias strength the multiculturalism witnessed in malaysia has served to put the countrys leaders in check. S furnival he claims that the concept of plural contemporary society is a catagorisation of ethnic categories who live under one political unit but aren t intergrated hj. Regardless of our background and origins we can still openly accept the differences between other ethnics with less friction.

Culture humanities ii group 1 katie ken brendy chelsea nur ain 2. In malaysia the level of social interaction in plural society is minimal. I made this video by using the apps filmorago. This is our video presentation for our assignment project pad270 subject.

I m a semester 4 student from uitm seremban. The ecological interdependence or the lack of competition between ethnic groups may be based on the different activities in the same region or on long. The plural segments in colonial society operate according to a different dynamic which it is the purpose of plural society theory to explain. Introduction malaysia is a fairly small country known for it being a cultural hotpot.

A plural society is defined by fredrik barth as a society combining ethnic contrasts. Multi cultural multi religious and multi linguistic society. Because of that reason many conflicts arise before and after the independence day of malaysia. The term plural itself refers to more than one person and the term contemporary society refers to the individuals in a country waters and bull 2007.

Interaction of plural society in malaysia. Rex has attempted to set out a theory of the plural society which does justice to marxian and other theories as well as those of smith. Ethnic composition of the malaysian population malay chinese and indian are the largest ethnic groups in west malaysia the ethnic groups in sabah and sarawak is even bigger such as kadazan iban murut iban bajau bidayuh and so on. Since the formation of malaysia in 1963 most of the ethnic groups in the country lived together in peacefully and harmoniously.

Originally from china originally from india. Plural society in malaysia 1.