03496oam 2200589I 450 991045254330332120200520144314.00-7007-1636-X1-315-02947-21-136-87114-410.4324/9781315029474 (CKB)2550000001117685(StDuBDS)AH25604871(SSID)ssj0001000510(PQKBManifestationID)12471157(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001000510(PQKBWorkID)10950634(PQKB)10988781(MiAaPQ)EBC1397118(Au-PeEL)EBL1397118(CaPaEBR)ebr10763921(CaONFJC)MIL518123(OCoLC)862824473(OCoLC)900482519(EXLCZ)99255000000111768520180706d2002 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrPolitics in Southeast Asia democracy or less /William CaseLondon ;New York :Routledge,2002.1 online resource (256p.) Includes index.Firstitle pageblished 2002 by Curzon Press.0-7007-1635-1 1-299-86872-X Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-296) and index.1. Comparing Politics in Southeast Asia 2. Indonesia: Perpetuating and changing a pseudo-democracy 3. Singapore: A stable semi-democracy 4. Malaysia: Semi-democracy with strain points 5. Thailand: An unconsolidated democracy 6. The Philippines: Stable, but low quality democracy 7. Southeast Asia: Uncovering state elites and the business connectionThis text provides an introduction to the politics of the five key south-east Asian states - Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines. It is a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students undertaking courses on this subject.This volume provides an introduction to the politics of the five key southeast Asian states - Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines - and is intended as a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students taking courses on this subject. Using a comparative politics and political economy perspective, the author focuses in particular on the degree of democracy in the five countries, arguing that in all the countries considered democracy is, to varying degrees, imperfect. The book synthesises a wide range of scholarship, and presents the material in a concise and accessible way. This volume provides an introduction to the politics of the five key southeast Asian states - Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines - and is intended as a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students taking courses on this subject. Using a comparative politics and political economy perspective, the author focuses in particular on the degree of democracy in the five countries, arguing that in all the countries considered democracy is, to varying degrees, imperfect. The book synthesises a wide range of scholarship, and presents the material in a concise and accessible way.Southeast AsiaPolitics and government1945-Electronic books.320.9/59Case William880960FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910452543303321Politics in Southeast Asia2030710UNINA