THERE ARE, OF COURSE, MANY DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF THE problem of national unity in Malaysia. Every country, especially in "developing areas," has its own particular difficulties in becoming and remaining a nation. In Malaysia, there are perhaps more disuniting factors than in any other Asian country. Because the Federation of Malaysia is a highly artificial country, divided by its heterogeneous c...

The purpose of this paper is to review ethnic diversity, national unity and multicultural education in China with graduate students in a multicultural education course and pose some questions for discussion. China is a rapidly developing multiethnic country facing several challenges, including pollution, growing income inequality and low political participation of ordinary citizens. These can t...

the ideal order which is based on the unity of islamic nation is basically opposedto present geographical order that is based on the traditional and westfally order. itseems that basic dishormony of islam ideological order can be analayzed withwestfally, in the following dimension: isalm concentrates on the ideologicalborders, the national branch base and the rejecting the national gevernment.a...