The politics of poverty eradication programs in Sabah under Barisan Nasional administration / Sitti Aisyah Olando

This study explored the politics behind the coordination and the implementation of the poverty eradication program in Sabah during the Barisan Nasional tenure (2003-2017). Historically, the Barisan Nasional was in power for more than two decades in Sabah. During the BN tenure, various poverty eradic...

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Main Author: Olando, Sitti Aisyah
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Published: 2021
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spelling my-uitm-ir.606032022-11-22T09:08:33Z The politics of poverty eradication programs in Sabah under Barisan Nasional administration / Sitti Aisyah Olando 2021 Olando, Sitti Aisyah HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology This study explored the politics behind the coordination and the implementation of the poverty eradication program in Sabah during the Barisan Nasional tenure (2003-2017). Historically, the Barisan Nasional was in power for more than two decades in Sabah. During the BN tenure, various poverty eradication programs had been implemented with considerable amount of development funds. Despite the state receiving considerable amount of development funds, the performance of the implementation of the poverty program was less successful as compared to other states in Malaysia. To date Sabah is still reported as the poorest in Malaysia. This study explored how were the poverty eradication programs coordinated and implemented in Sabah within 15 years of BN’s tenure and what were the challenges that led to the less successful outcome. This study employed neo-institutions theory by leveraging on historical institutionalism. As a qualitative study, the primary data collection was elite qualitative interviews. All interviewees held top level position in the state administration and were involved directly in the policy-making domain, particularly in in the coordinating and implementing of the poverty eradication programs in Sabah. The data analyzed by adapting the thematic data analysis. The final data analysis reveal the form of institutions emerge in the coordination and implementation of the poverty eradication programs in the state level which consists of the politics of coordination and implementation, conflict of interest, political corruption, uneven power relations, seepage and the patrimonialism. 2021 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/60603/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/60603/1/60603.pdf text en public masters Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Administrative Science and Policy Studies Suffian, Firdausi
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Suffian, Firdausi
topic HV Social pathology
Social and public welfare
Criminology
spellingShingle HV Social pathology
Social and public welfare
Criminology
Olando, Sitti Aisyah
The politics of poverty eradication programs in Sabah under Barisan Nasional administration / Sitti Aisyah Olando
description This study explored the politics behind the coordination and the implementation of the poverty eradication program in Sabah during the Barisan Nasional tenure (2003-2017). Historically, the Barisan Nasional was in power for more than two decades in Sabah. During the BN tenure, various poverty eradication programs had been implemented with considerable amount of development funds. Despite the state receiving considerable amount of development funds, the performance of the implementation of the poverty program was less successful as compared to other states in Malaysia. To date Sabah is still reported as the poorest in Malaysia. This study explored how were the poverty eradication programs coordinated and implemented in Sabah within 15 years of BN’s tenure and what were the challenges that led to the less successful outcome. This study employed neo-institutions theory by leveraging on historical institutionalism. As a qualitative study, the primary data collection was elite qualitative interviews. All interviewees held top level position in the state administration and were involved directly in the policy-making domain, particularly in in the coordinating and implementing of the poverty eradication programs in Sabah. The data analyzed by adapting the thematic data analysis. The final data analysis reveal the form of institutions emerge in the coordination and implementation of the poverty eradication programs in the state level which consists of the politics of coordination and implementation, conflict of interest, political corruption, uneven power relations, seepage and the patrimonialism.
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title The politics of poverty eradication programs in Sabah under Barisan Nasional administration / Sitti Aisyah Olando
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title_full The politics of poverty eradication programs in Sabah under Barisan Nasional administration / Sitti Aisyah Olando
title_fullStr The politics of poverty eradication programs in Sabah under Barisan Nasional administration / Sitti Aisyah Olando
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