Party Mergers in Myanmar : : A New Development / / Su Mon Thant.
Party mergers are a new development in Myanmar politics. Given that such mergers often assist the consolidation of new democratic regimes, some broader system-wide effects may also occur. Myanmar’s ethnic parties consistently choose merger strategies over other forms of pre-electoral coalition. This...
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Thant, Su Mon , author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Party Mergers in Myanmar : A New Development / Su Mon Thant. Singapore : ISEAS Publishing, [2020] ©2020 1 online resource (52 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- AN UNATTRACTIVE STRATEGY BECOMES A TREND -- CROSS-ALLIANCE COLLABORATIONS -- A MOVE TOWARDS A SHARED FEDERAL VISION -- CASE STUDIES: FIVE ETHNIC PARTY MERGERS -- CONCLUSION restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Party mergers are a new development in Myanmar politics. Given that such mergers often assist the consolidation of new democratic regimes, some broader system-wide effects may also occur. Myanmar’s ethnic parties consistently choose merger strategies over other forms of pre-electoral coalition. This highlights a transition from a focus on questions of authoritarianism and democracy to one on the creation of a federal system of government with a stronger cleavage between competing Bamar and ethnic nationalisms. Despite cooperation among political parties outside the electoral process, pre-electoral coalitions such as constituency-sharing or campaigning for allies have generally not been successful. Five of the six mergers among ethnic parties attempted prior to the 2015 general election failed. However, between 2017 and 2019, five mergers involving parties representing the Chin, Kachin, Kayah, Kayin or Karen, and Mon ethnicities, achieved success. The successful mergers were motivated not only by desires for electoral success in 2020 but also by shared federal aims, which involve ethnic parties in Chin, Kachin, Kayah, Kayin or Karen, and Mon states forming a strong local party in their respective regions to strive for ethnic equality and self-determination. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 27. Jan 2023) Political parties Burma. Politics, Practical Burma. Political Process/ Campaign & Elections. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Campaigns & Elections. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2020 Part 2 9783110696295 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English 9783110704716 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 9783110704518 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Political Science 2020 9783110704594 ZDB-23-PLW Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Social Sciences 2020 English 9783110704723 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ISEAS Complete eBook-Package 2020 9783110689594 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter PP ROW Ebook Package English 2020 9783110696301 print 9789814881784 https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814881791 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9789814881791 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9789814881791/original |
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Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- AN UNATTRACTIVE STRATEGY BECOMES A TREND -- CROSS-ALLIANCE COLLABORATIONS -- A MOVE TOWARDS A SHARED FEDERAL VISION -- CASE STUDIES: FIVE ETHNIC PARTY MERGERS -- CONCLUSION |
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