UID:
almafu_9959232721302883
Format:
1 online resource (ix, 208 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
979-84-00-64320-0
,
0-313-00291-6
Content:
This text creates an Asian political development model to take into account cultural and historical perspectives. This model is then tested with quantitative indicators and through a series of case studies, based on Japan, South Korea and Thailand.
Note:
Preliminaries; Contents; Figures and Tables; 1 The Problem of Asian Democracy; 2 The Cultural Origins of Asian Democracy; 3 The Developmental State Political Elites and Asian Democracy; 4 Asian Political Development Model and Empirical Evidence; 5 Japan and the Tale of Three Asian Societies; 6 South Korea Imperfect Legitimation Leads to Democracy; 7 Thailand Weak State but High Levels of Legitimacy; 8 Conclusion Cases and the Asian Development Model; Bibliography; Index
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-275-96446-9
Language:
English
DOI:
10.5040/9798400643200