Edward Aspinall (Canberra Australian National University), Meredith L. Weiss (Albany State University of New York), Allen Hicken (Ann Arbor University of Michigan)

Mobilizing for Elections

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Produktbeschreibung

This book compares patronage politics in Southeast Asia, examining the sources and implications of cross-national and sub-national differences. It will be useful for scholars and students interested in comparative and Southeast Asian politics, electoral politics, clientelism and patronage, and the historical development of political institutions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 638g
• ISBN-13: 9781316513804
• ISBN-10: 1316513807
• Artikelnr.: 63300925

Autorenporträt

Edward Aspinall is Professor of Political Science and Social Change at the Australian National University. He is the author of Opposing Suharto: Compromise, Resistance and Regime Change in Indonesia (2005), Islam and Nation: Separatist Rebellion in Aceh, Indonesia (2009) and Democracy for Sale: Elections, Clientelism and the State in Indonesia (2019, with Ward Berenschot).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Patronage and Political Machines in Southeast Asia
2. Historical and Institutional Foundations: National Parties, Ad Hoc Teams, and Local Machines
4. Targeting Individuals: Don't You Forget About Me
5. Targeting Groups: Pork Barreling and Club Goods
6. Hijacked Programs: Using Public Policy for Patronage Purposes
7. Patronage and Identity: Domesticating Difference
8. Subnational Variation: Violence, Hierarchy, and Islands of Exception
9. Conclusion: Patterns, Permutations, and Policy Implications.