When states prefer non-citizens over citizens: Conflict over illegal immigration into Malaysia

International Studies Quarterly

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 101-122

  Sadiq, Kamal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT; IMMIGRATION POLICY;

ASIA; EAST MALAYSIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; MALAYSIA; SABAH; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 15044339870     PISSN: 00208833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0020-8833.2005.00336.x     Document Type: Article

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