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    SIAN POLITICS PAD270 MALAYSIAN POLITICS C HAP T E R INDEPENDENCE Lecture by: Miss Farhana binti Yaakub 1 OUTLINE 2.1 Nation Building 2.2 The Formation of Malaysia 2.3 Period of Emergency 2.4 13th May 1969 Incident 2.5 Plural Society in Malaysia 2.6 Unity and National Integration 2 2.1 NATION BUILDING “Nation building is a distinctive concept which relates to the development of politics‚ characterized by stability and the people’s firm commitment to it. To achieve this‚ nation building involves

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    The preface of Bowling‚ and Bell Bottoms: Pop Culture of the 20th-Century American starts off by saying that the social movements were just the beginning of changing the lifestyle of Americans. The most visible movement was the youth movement that took place in many forms. College students protested across campuses and formed the Students for a Democratic Society. The hippy movement also came from the youth movement. The segregation of society led to the crescendo of the Civil Rights Movement‚ which

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    of the major studies done within criminal justice are foot patrols. Foot patrol experiments are done to see if crime would stop if police were more noticeable‚ and deters potential offenders from committing many different crimes. Kansas City and Newark are two of the main studies to be focused on. There were many different findings based off of these experiments and were studied to determine how people would react. Patrolling is one of the main reasons police believe will stop crime from happening

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    Birmingham: Civil Rights March‚ 1963 Birmingham held a key role in the movement because of a number of reasons: whether it was through the activities of Bull Connor or the bombed church which killed four school girls‚ or the activity of the Ku Klux Klan which also had a stronghold in the Alabama capital which would have clashed with the strong in number black population. In 1963 Martin Luther King organised a civil rights march in Birmingham‚ Alabama. Six years after the Montgomery decision‚

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    The African American Civil Rights movement was the cause of them having equal rights today (Bond Juliana). They are able to vote and able to get any job they want. “The Rights Act‚ signed into law by president Lyndon Johnson on August 6‚ 1965‚”( Blake ). It is even easier for them to get a job because a lot of companies have a rule they need a certain amount of diverse people. Furthermore‚ they weren’t allowed to sit in the front of the bus or if all of the seats were taken a colored person

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    non-violent means that figures such as Martin Luther King used. The methods used by King had led to support from each president and legislation such as the civil rights act of 1964‚ due to this divisions between each group appeared. The 1965-67 riots which started with the Watts riots further lost white liberal and government support‚ especially after 2 civil rights acts had just been passed. The Panther party which spearheaded the black power movement was an armed group of black Americans who believed in

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    Joel Blackmore WHY DID SOME AFRICAN AMERICANS REJECT NONVIOLENCE? Black protest in America in the 1960s developed into two opposing stances‚ the non-violence of the Civil Rights movement in the South and the violent protests of the urban poor blacks and black power organisations in the North. In the early 1960’s the main protest form was the Civil Rights movement. This was predicated on non-violent protest. It fo0lowed the principles of non-violence successfully used by Mahatma Gandhi in India

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    defenders of intolerance who have made the difference‚ that reward will go to those who dared to step outside the safety of their privacy in order to expose and rout the prevailing prejudice." - John Shelby Spong Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Newark‚ NJ November 21‚ 1996 During World War II and especially the twenty years after brought great political and social changes to the U.S.. Undoubtedly‚ one of the major changes was the new awareness of homosexuality. If this new awareness was to the

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    Civil rights leaders urged their followers to stay peaceful‚ but to no avail. Riots and altercations broke out across the many parts of the south between demonstrators and police to the point where some protestors decided to firebomb white-run businesses. Riots eventually hit their high point and during one‚ two black teenagers were killed‚ Virgil Ware‚ 13‚ and Johnny Robinson‚ 16; This further angered blacks. In response

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    four men were all acquitted by an almost entirely white jury. This resulted in the L.A. riots of 1992. These riots took an enormous toll on the city resulting in 9‚500 arrests‚ more than 2‚000 people injured‚ more than 50 people killed‚ and $1 billion dollars in property

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