A note on marginalisation as an alternative approach in the study of poverty of the Orang Asli Communities in Peninsular Malaysia

Poverty among the Orang Asli is still aseriousproblem. The 1999 Poverty Rate puts the rate for this group at 50.9 % and the hardcore poverty rate at 15.4 %. Research done before this relates poverty to the attitude and the cultural problems of these people. This group of people was said to be lazy,...

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Main Authors: Mohd Fauzi Mohd Harun (Author), Nor Aini Hj Idris (Author), Gani Osman, A. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2009.
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