ANYTHING BUT THE LAW Essays on Politics & Economics

"With legal acumen and moral vision, Tommy Thomas presents a compelling narrative for a version of statehood that is inclusive and accountable... Thomas offers a riveting chronicle and judicious analysis of two contentious political issues - the bifurcation of Islamic state vs secularism and t...

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Main Author: Thomas, Tommy 1952- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Petaling Jaya, Selangor Strategic Information and Research Development Centre (SIRD) 2016
©2016
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