‘Look East Policy’ after 35 years from social sciences perspectives: A new paradigm for Japan-Malaysia relations 1982-2017

Malaysia had looked to Japan to search for a sustainable and efficient development model under the Look East Policy (LEP) initiative launched in 1982 by former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. At the time, this ideal formula, intended for the betterment of the Malaysian economy, was designed...

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Autores principales:	Sivamurugan Pandian, Ahmad Fauzi Abdul Hamid, Paramjit Singh Jamir Singh, Saiyid Radzuwan Syed Sopi
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Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Group 2021
Materias:	look east policy 35 years new paradigm japan malaysia Social Sciences H
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:e80abf5c015547ef90cb1a38e872fd442021-11-26T11:19:50Z‘Look East Policy’ after 35 years from social sciences perspectives: A new paradigm for Japan-Malaysia relations 1982-20172331-188610.1080/23311886.2021.2005276https://doaj.org/article/e80abf5c015547ef90cb1a38e872fd442021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2021.2005276https://doaj.org/toc/2331-1886Malaysia had looked to Japan to search for a sustainable and efficient development model under the Look East Policy (LEP) initiative launched in 1982 by former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. At the time, this ideal formula, intended for the betterment of the Malaysian economy, was designed to incorporate the Japanese attitude to work, their moral values, progressive norms, and work ethics. Since then, more than 15,000 Malaysians expatriated to Japan due to this very purpose, and bilateral relations between them have blossomed. In this paper, the LEP is revisited, and Japan-Malaysia relations will be analysed to understand the change and continuity aspects of this policy in the past 35 years. Furthermore, this paper will also seek to forecast the challenges Japanese and Malaysian institutions may face in establishing cooperation under the second phase of this policy after 35 years of success. Besides, exploring a new paradigm for Japan and Malaysia’s relations as proposed by the former Prime Minister, Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak.Sivamurugan PandianAhmad Fauzi Abdul HamidParamjit Singh Jamir SinghSaiyid Radzuwan Syed SopiTaylor & Francis Grouparticlelook east policy35 yearsnew paradigmjapanmalaysiaSocial SciencesHENCogent Social Sciences, Vol 7, Iss 1 (2021)
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description	Malaysia had looked to Japan to search for a sustainable and efficient development model under the Look East Policy (LEP) initiative launched in 1982 by former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. At the time, this ideal formula, intended for the betterment of the Malaysian economy, was designed to incorporate the Japanese attitude to work, their moral values, progressive norms, and work ethics. Since then, more than 15,000 Malaysians expatriated to Japan due to this very purpose, and bilateral relations between them have blossomed. In this paper, the LEP is revisited, and Japan-Malaysia relations will be analysed to understand the change and continuity aspects of this policy in the past 35 years. Furthermore, this paper will also seek to forecast the challenges Japanese and Malaysian institutions may face in establishing cooperation under the second phase of this policy after 35 years of success. Besides, exploring a new paradigm for Japan and Malaysia’s relations as proposed by the former Prime Minister, Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak.
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title	‘Look East Policy’ after 35 years from social sciences perspectives: A new paradigm for Japan-Malaysia relations 1982-2017
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‘Look East Policy’ after 35 years from social sciences perspectives: A new paradigm for Japan-Malaysia relations 1982-2017

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