Service Politics and the Malaysian Chinese Association

The Case of Bentong

By: Sing Pei Tan

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Hardcover | 1 June 2026

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This book delves into the intricate dynamics of service politics within the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), using a single case study of Bentong, Malaysia, from 2008 to 2018. It explores how the MCA navigated the political landscape during this period, focusing on their service-oriented strategies to maintain political support among the Chinese community in Bentong. By examining the general elections from 2008 - 2018, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the intersection between service politics and ethnic identity in Malaysia. With the present worldwide focus on ethnic politics and governance, this book provides fresh insights into the techniques used by political parties to gain support from minority communities.

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