1st Edition
Populist Threats and Democracy’s Fate in Southeast Asia Thailand, the Philippines, and Indonesia
By William Case
Copyright 2017
72 Pages
by
Routledge
72 Pages
by
Routledge
72 Pages
by
Routledge
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Democracy in Southeast Asia has been explained using a number of factors including historical legacies, social structures, developmental levels, transitional processes, and institutional designs while other elements, such as elite-level relations and social coalitions, have been overlooked.
This book offers a new explanation for democracy’s collapse or persistence in Southeast Asia today.... Read more
Introduction
1. Democratic Durability in Southeast Asia
2. Elite Relations, Social Coalitions, and Populist Mobilization
3. Democracy’s Fate
Conclusions
Biography
William Case is Professor in the Department of Asian and International Studies, City University of Hong Kong. His research interests are populism and political regimes in Southeast Asia, electoralism and the single-party dominance in Malaysia. His latest publication is the Routledge Handbook of Southeast Asian Democratization (2015) (ed).
