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◄Faculty of Economics and Administration►

Main Reference (1) Andaya, Barbara and Leonard, 2001, A History of
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Malaysia, 2 ed. Hampshire: Palgrave.
(2) Crouch, Harold, 1996, Government & Society in
Malaysia, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia: Allen &
Unwin.
(3) Gomez, Edmund Terence, ed., 2004, The State of
Malaysia: Ethnicity, equity and reform, Oxon and New
York: RoutledgeCurzon.
(4) Hwang, In-Won, 2003, Personalized Politics: The
Malaysian State under Mahathir, Singapore: Institute of
Southeast Asian Studies.
(5) Barlow, Colin and Francis Loh Kok Wah, eds., 2003,
Malaysian Economics and Politics in the New Century,
Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward
Elgar.
(6) Milne, R.S. and Diane K. Mauzy, 1999, Malaysian
Politics under Mahathir, London and New York:
Routledge.
(7) Khoo, Boo Teik, 2003, Beyond Mahathir: Malaysian
Politics and its Discontents, London and New York:
Zed Books.
(8) Ooi, Kee Beng, 2006, Era of Transition: Malaysia after
Mahathir, Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian
Studies.
(9) Puthucheary, Mavis and Norani Othman, eds., 2005,
Elections and Democracy in Malaysia, Bangi,
Malaysia: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

EPGB6320 URBAN MANAGEMENT

Learning Outcomes At the end of the course, students are able to:

(1) Examine strategic issues in urban management;
(2) Develop policies, strategies and programmes in
planning and management of the urban centre; and
(3) Analyze its system and its environment.
Synopsis of Course The course deals with issues and challenges confronting
Contents developing countries in the planning and management of
their urban centre, cities and environment. Included will be
topics such as integration and management of urban
resources, enhancing revenue sources, spheres of
government, housing and urban services provision.
Assessment Methods Continuous Assessment: 50%
Final Examination: 50%
Main Reference (1) Juergen Rueland (ed), The Dynamics of Metropolitan
Management in SEAsia, ISEAS, Singapore, 1997.
(2) Mohd Yaakub Johari & Chong Shu Yaw (eds.),
Principles and Practices of Good Governance: The
Way Forward for Sabah, IDS, Sabah, 2004.
(3) Mayo, Marjarie, Global Citizens: Social Movements and
the Challenge of Glabalization, Zed Books Publication”
London , 2005.
(4) Alam, Munawar; Nickson, Andrew (eds.)
Commonwealth Secretariat, London, 2006.

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