Democracy in Developing Countries : : Asia / / ed. by Larry Diamond, Seymour Martin Lipset, Juan Linz.

Following a common analytical framework, the authors trace the experiences with democratic and authoritarian rule and assess the underlying causes of democratic success and failure in ten Asian countries.

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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1989
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (489 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction: Persistence, Erosion, Breakdown, and Renewal
  • 2 India: Democratic Becoming and Combined Development
  • 3 Pakistan: Experiments with Democracy
  • 4 Sri Lanka: Crises of Legitimacy and Integration
  • 5 Turkey: Crises, Interruptions, and Reequilibrations
  • 6 The Philippines: The Search for a Suitable Democratic Solution, 1946-1986
  • 7 South Korea: Politics in Transition
  • 8 Thailand: A Stable Semi-Democracy
  • 9 Malaysia: Quasi Democracy in a Divided Society
  • 10 Papua New Guinea: The Melanesian Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, 1975-1986
  • 11 Indonesia: Past and Present Encounters with Democracy
  • The Contributors
  • Index