Citizen Power, Politics, and the "Asian Miracle" : : Reassessing the Dynamics / / O. Fiona Yap.

Departing from characterizations of Asian governments as benevolent overlords and Asian citizens as politically naive and/or docile, Fiona Yap explores the dynamic interactions between state and citizenry in the arena of economic policies. Yap focuses on the cases of Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2005
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (187 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • ONE. The Relevance of Citizen Cooperation
  • TWO. Politics and Economics in Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, and Malaysia
  • THREE. Beyond the “Asian Miracle”: Testing for Economic Bargaining
  • FOUR. Cases of Motivation: Increasing Accountability and Transparency
  • FIVE. Cases of Cooperation: When and Why Citizens Invest Resources
  • SIX. Dynamic Political Economy Through Accountability and Responsiveness
  • Appendix: Data Collection and Operationalization
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book