Format:
Online-Ressource (288 p.)
ISBN:
9780415277303
Content:
This book examines how various globalizing forces have affected Asian societies, discussng the relationship between globalisation, identity and democratic developments in Asia both theoretically and empirically
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Description based upon print version of record
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Analyzing the global-local nexus; Approaching globalization; Globalization and the twilight of Asian exceptionalism; Globalization and democratic governance: the Indian experience; Globalization, democracy and civil society: the three ~Ts~; Transitional, Transformational and Transnational democracy in Asia; On alien Western democracy; Imported democracy: the South Korean experience; What sort of democracy? Predatory and neo-liberal agendas in Indonesia
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Globalization, authoritarian regimes and political change: Vietnam and LaosSocial movements, civil society and democracy in Japan; Globalization, democratization and civil society in Southeast Asia: observations from Malaysia and Thailand; Identity and citizenship in a glocalized Asia; Democratic citizenship and minority rights: a view from India; Globalization and democratic developments in Southeast Asia: articulation and social responses; Global imaginings, the state's quest for hegemony, and the pursuit of phantom freedom in China: from Heshang to Falun Gong
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Appropriating the global within the local: identity formation among the Minahasa in contemporary IndonesiaConclusion; The global-local nexus revisited: constructing Asia in times of globalization; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780203361665
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415277303
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Globalization and Democratization in Asia : The Construction of Identity
Language:
English
Keywords:
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