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CHAPTER 23: FROM CHARITY AND GOTONG-ROYONG TO PARTNERS IN SOCIAL CHANGE — THE EVOLUTION OF SOCIAL SERVICES IN THE MALAY/MUSLIM COMMUNITY

    https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811212512_0023Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)
    Abstract:

    The following sections are included:

    • Introduction

    • Social Service in the Religious Lives of Malays/Muslims

    • Gotong-Royong Spirit in the Malay/Muslim Communities

    • Resurgence of Community Groups After WW2

    • Jamiyah Singapore

    • Facing Hardships Together (1960’s–1970s)

    • “Many Helping Hands” — Galvanising the Community to Face Emerging Economic and Social Realities (1980s-1990s)

    • New Horizons and Emerging Challenges (2000 and Beyond)

    • Conclusion

    • References