LEADER 03560oam 2200613I 450 001 9910818628003321 005 20240131141431.0 010 $a1-136-87121-7 010 $a0-7007-1636-X 010 $a1-315-02947-2 010 $a1-136-87114-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315029474 035 $a(CKB)2550000001117685 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH25604871 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001000510 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12471157 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001000510 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10950634 035 $a(PQKB)10988781 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1397118 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1397118 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10763921 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL518123 035 $a(OCoLC)862824473 035 $a(OCoLC)900482519 035 $a(OCoLC)861536040 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB137703 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001117685 100 $a20180706d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPolitics in Southeast Asia $edemocracy or less /$fWilliam Case 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2002. 215 $a1 online resource (256p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 300 $aFirstitle pageblished 2002 by Curzon Press. 311 $a0-7007-1635-1 311 $a1-299-86872-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 265-296) and index. 327 $a1. 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 connection 330 $aThis 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. 330 $bThis 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. 607 $aSoutheast Asia$xPolitics and government$y1945- 676 $a320.9/59 700 $aCase$b William$0880960 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818628003321 996 $aPolitics in Southeast Asia$94044291 997 $aUNINA