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Author:

Croissant, Aurel, 1969- author.

Title:

Comparative politics of Southeast Asia : an introduction to governments and political regimes / by Aurel Croissant, Philip Lorenz.

Publisher:

Springer International Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xx, 442 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Subject:

Southeast Asia--Politics and government--21st century--Textbooks.
Southeast Asia--Politics and government--21st century.
Asia--Politics and government--21st century.
Representative government and representation--Southeast Asia.
Ethnology--Asia.
Southeast Asia--History.
Ethnology.
Politics and government.
Representative government and representation.
Asia.
Southeast Asia.
2000-2099
Textbooks.
History.
Textbooks.

Other Authors:

Lorenz, Philip (Lecturer), author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Government and Political Regimes in Southeast Asia: An Introduction -- Brunei Darussalam: Malay Islamic Monarchy and Rentier State -- Cambodia: From UN-Led Peace-Building to Post-genocidal Authoritarianism -- Indonesia: Challenges of Conflict and Consensus in the Era of Reformasi -- Laos: The Transformation of Periphery Socialism -- Malaysia: Competitive Authoritarianism in a Plural Society -- Myanmar: The Challenging Transition from Military to Democratic Government -- Philippines: People's Power and Defective Elite Democracy -- Singapore: Contradicting Conventional Wisdom About Authoritarianism, State and Development -- Timor-Leste: Challenges of Creating a Democratic and Effective State -- Vietnam: The Socialist Party State -- Conclusions: Comparing Governments and Political Institutions in Southeast Asia

ISBN:

3319681818
9783319681818

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1023863715

LCCN:

2017955823

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)