The political and economic marginalisation of Tamils in Malaysia

Asian Studies Review

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 309-329

  Fee, Lian Kwen ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 85066174436     PISSN: 10357823     EISSN: 14678403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10357820208713348     Document Type: Article

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