R. H. Taylor (ed.)

The Politics of Elections in Southeast Asia

Herausgeber: Hamilton, Lee H.; Taylor, R. H.

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume examines the countries in Southeast Asia that have conducted multi-party elections.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 446g
• ISBN-13: 9780521564434
• ISBN-10: 0521564433
• Artikelnr.: 22011926

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables
List of contributors
Acknowledgments
Introduction: the study of elections in the politics of Southeast Asia R. H. Taylor
1. Elections and participation in three Southeast Asian countries Benedict R. Anderson
2. A useful fiction: democratic legitimization in New Order Indonesia R. William Liddle
3. Elections without representation: the Singapore experience under the PAP Garry Rodan
4. Elections' Janus face: limitations and potential in Malaysia K. S. Jomo
5. Malaysia: do elections make a difference? Harold Crouch
6. Contested meanings of elections in the Philippines Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet
7. Elections in Burma/Mynmar: for whom and why? R. H. Taylor
8. Elections and democratization in Thailand Suchit Bunbongkarn
9. A tale of two democracies: conflicting perceptions of elections in Thai politics Anek Laothamatas
10. The Cambodian elections of 1993: a case of power to the people? Kate G. Frieson
Afterword Dan S. Lev
Index.