This Element examines gender in Southeast Asia by focusing on two main themes. The first
concerns hegemonic cultural constructions of gender and Southeast Asian subjects' …

Prevalence and predictors associated with musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) vary
considerably between countries. It is plausible that socio-cultural contexts may contribute to …

This paper reveals the complex diversity that underpins ostensibly similar transnational
education programmes (TNE), through a comparison of UK TNE in Malaysia and Hong …

Every society deploys narratives concerning the phenomenon of domestic abuse which
serve to downplay and normalise it. Drawing on qualitative research with survivors in …

In Malaysia over the last decade, a more meaningful form of multiculturalism beyond mere
tolerance has been encouraged through the 1Malaysia initiative of the Najib government …

The university is a critical spatio-temporal geography where youth negotiate becoming adult
and encounter diverse 'others'. However, there has been a lack of attention to university …

Humairah and Kamaludeen examine contemporary Malay national identity in Singapore
and Malaysia through the lens of 'primordial modernity', taking on a comparative …

This study seeks to investigate the extent to which microcredit scheme can predict the
development of entrepreneurship skills, particularly on entrepreneurial acumen, competitive …

This article investigates the under-researched role of ethnicity in the conversion of cultural
capital linked to UK international education into life chance privileges and disadvantages. It …

This article presents the findings of a larger ongoing study that explores visions of “unity”
and “belonging” among present-day Malaysians that are shaped by their engagements with …