MALAYSIAN NATIONHOOD STUDIES SADN 1033 *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT1

* 2 Objective(s) of Course : Students are expected to 1. Understanding about the country. The understanding would be established from all the facts gathered from the history of Malaysia. 2. List down all the right facts which influenced the development and changes of Malaysian socio-politics. 3. Apply all the knowledge about the nationhood in a real life and at the same time gained a great patriotic spirit.

“MALAYSIA”  Ethologist George Samuel Winsor Earl- an article in Journal of the Indian Archipelago and the Eastern Asia.  T.E. Tennison Wood- 1880s- wrote name of “Malaysia” in news paper. *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT3

…NAME OF MALAYSIA  According to the British resource, the name “Malaya” come from “Malay”; means “orang Melayu”.  The country of “Malay” is “Malaya”.  When Malaya achieved their independence at 31 st August 1957, the name of Malaya had been changed to “Federation of Malaya”.  When Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore joined Malaysia in 1963, the name of Federation of Malaya changed to “Malaysia”.

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OBJECTIVES 1. Students should familiar with  Brief history of Malaysia  Characteristics of Malaysia politic, economy & 2. Has good understanding with Malaysian  social aspects  norms  values  customs *7RAG1162 COPYRIGHT

SCOPE OF DISCUSSION  Using multi disciplinary such as history, economy, law, sociology, administration and political sciences.  History- as a core discipline to show a continuity and change of the Malaysia *8RAG1162 COPYRIGHT

TERMS OF REFERENCES *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT9

MAIN CONCEPTS *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT10

RACE ‘ the groups which can identify from the same of physical appearance such as the color of skin, face, eyes, nose and etc. *11RAG1162 COPYRIGHT

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ETHNIC  Refer to culture.  Group of people which identification of roots in a common biological ancestry in the distant past.  Common norms.  Sharing a similar way of life. *13RAG1162 COPYRIGHT

Become the “Malaysian” *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT14

STATE  A GEOGRAPHIC POLITICAL ENTITY POSSESSING political SOVEREIGNTY AND INDEPENDENT  EXIST IN TERM OF “DE JURE” (approved by LAW) AND “DE FACTO ( AREA/TERITORIAL)  OTHERS WOULD PRIMARILY UNDERSTAND "THE STATE" AS A SYNONYM FOR "THE GOVERNMENT.  STAND BY CONSTITUTIONAL, AUTHORITY AND PEOPLE. *15RAG1162 COPYRIGHT

NATION  BELONGS TO A COUNTRY WITH SPESIFIC NAME  DOMICILE IN PARTICULAR AREA OR TERRITORY.  SHARE A COMMON HISTORY, VALUES AND LANGUAGE.  EITHER IN DIFFERENT ETHNIC, RACE, WAY OF LIFE, CUSTOM, ETC.  HOLDING ONE NATIONAL PRINCIPLE *16RAG1162 COPYRIGHT

NATION STATE  NATION STATE CAN BE EXIST IF ALL THE PEOPLE IN THE COUNTRY HAVE “SENSE OF BELONGING” OR “ESPRIT DE CORPS”  PEOPLE FEEL THAT THEY CONSTITUTE A NATION ON THE BASIS OF CERTAIN SHARED PRINCIPLES OR IDEALS OR COMMUNITY GOALS.  SHARING OF HISTORICAL VALUES, INSPIRATION AND NATIONAL IDENTITY. *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT17

SENSE OF BELONGING *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT18

1. MAIN FACTORS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF NATION STATE 2. ENCOURAGING FACTORSFOR THE EXISTENCE OF NATION STATE  NATIONAL IDENTITY  DEMOCRACY  PLURALISM  CULTURAL VARIETY 3. MAIN THREATS TO THE EXISTENCE OF NATION STATE  GLOBALISME  NEO-FEUDALISME  LIBERALISME *19RAG1162 COPYRIGHT

NATIONALISM  Sentiment aspiration, and consciousness are all terms applied to what constitutes nationalism, or valuation of nation-state above all else. *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT20

INTEGRATION  Latin word- “integer”= whole or entire  combining parts so that they can work together or form a whole  The intermixing of people or group previously segregated *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT21

PATRIOTISM  From a Greek word = fatherland  National loyalty  Patriotism is a love of and loyalty to one’s country. A patriot is someone who loves, supports and is prepared to serve their country *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT22

PROCESS OF NATION STATE  STATE BUILDING-EARLY PROCESS  NATION BUILDING-2 ND PHASE  MASS PARTICIPATION- INVOLVEMENT OF THE PEOPLE  POLITICS OF DISTRIBUTIONS-THE DISTRIBUTION OF ALL VALUES *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT23

CONCEPT OF “MALAYSIA NATION STATE”  To Form One Nation In Mother Land Which It Peoples Have One Ideology Towards One Nation.  In Malaysia’s Term It Should Be Under One National Ideology- “Rukun Negara (National Principles”) Which Is A Guidence And Govern The Country In Term Of To Cultivate A National Unity *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT24

NATIONAL IDEOLOGY/RUKUN NEGARA Belief in God Loyalty to King and Country Upholding the Constitution Sovereignty of the Law, and Good Behaviour and Morality” *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT25

Characteristic of Malaysia Nation  Malaysian basis:  Language-Malay Language  Cultural- Malaysian Culture  Sense of belonging-esprit de corps  Patriotism & Nationalism  Loyalty towards the country  Common destiny *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT26

CONCLUSION *RAG1162 COPYRIGHT27