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  • Presidentialism and Democracy in East and Southeast Asia

    Edición de Marco Bünte, Mark R. Thompson ...
    Series series Routledge/City University of Hong Kong Southeast Asia Series
    Presidentialism and Democracy in East and Southeast Asia examines the impact of presidential systems on democracies by examining three distinct literatures – the perilousness of competing legitimacies of the executive and legislative branches, issues of institutional design (particularly regarding semi-presidentialism), and the rise of executive aggrandizement.Despite often intense political ... Leer más

    $59.99 USD

  • The Philippines

    From ‘People Power’ to Democratic Backsliding

    de Mark R. Thompson ...
    Series series Elements in Politics and Society in Southeast Asia
    This Element explores how in the Philippines a 'whiggish' narrative of democracy and good governance triumphing over dictatorship and kleptocracy after the 'people power' uprising against Ferdinand E. Marcos in 1986 was upended by strongman Rodrigo R. Duterte three decades later. Portraying his father's authoritarian rule as a 'golden age,' Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. succeeded Duterte by easily ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • China's ‘Singapore Model’ and Authoritarian Learning

    Edición de Stephan Ortmann, Mark R. Thompson ...
    Series series Routledge/City University of Hong Kong Southeast Asia Series
    This book explores to what extent China has drawn lessons from Singapore, both in terms of its ruling ideology and through the policy-specific learning process. In so doing, it provides insights into the opportunities but also the challenges of this long-term learning process, focusing attention to how non-democratic regimes deal with modernization.The stellar line-up of international contributors ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Governance and Democracy in the Asia-Pacific

    Political and Civil Society

    Edición de Stephen McCarthy, Mark R. Thompson ...
    Series series Politics in Asia
    This book explores the theoretical and empirical relationship between democracy and governance in the Asia-Pacific region. Examining a variety of country cases and themes addressing the theoretical tension between governance and democracy, it illuminates how this impacts political and civil societies across the region.Analysing the character, structure and current trajectories of polities in the ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of the Contemporary Philippines

    Edición de Mark R. Thompson, Eric V.C. Batalla ...
    The Philippines is a fascinating example of a "poor country democracy" where issues of economic development and poverty, political participation and stability, as well as ethnicity and migration are crucial. The Routledge Handbook of the Contemporary Philippines provides a comprehensive overview of the current political, economic, social, and cultural issues of the country. The Handbook is divided ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Authoritarian Modernism in East Asia

    de Mark R. Thompson ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Following Barrington Moore Jr., this book raises doubts about modernization theory’s claim that an advanced economy with extensive social differentiation is incompatible with authoritarian rule. Authoritarian modernism in East Asia (Northeast and Southeast Asia) has been characterized by economically reformist but politically conservative leaders who have attempted to learn the “secrets” of ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Democratic Revolutions

    Asia and Eastern Europe

    de Mark R. Thompson ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
    Despite enormous differences between Asia and Eastern Europe, there are striking similarities between the peaceful, spontaneous, urban-based and cross-class democratic uprisings against unyielding dictatorships that have occurred in the two regions. The book explores the kind of non-democratic regimes that are particularly vulnerable to democratic revolutions. It examines why and how democrats ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

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  • Global Good Samaritans

    Human Rights as Foreign Policy

    de Alison Brysk ...
    In a troubled world where millions die at the hands of their own governments and societies, some states risk their citizens' lives, considerable portions of their national budgets, and repercussions from opposing states to protect helpless foreigners. Dozens of Canadian peacekeepers have died in Afghanistan defending humanitarian reconstruction in a shattered faraway land with no ties to their own ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Pathways to Freedom: Political and Economic Lessons From Democratic Transitions

    Edición de Isobel Coleman, Terra Lawson-Remer ...
    Through case studies on Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Poland, South Africa, Thailand, and Ukraine, Pathways to Freedom explores the factors and choices that shaped eight transitions—some successful, others less so. Its concise historical analysis and forward-looking prescriptions offer an authoritative and accessible look at what countries must do to build durable and prosperous democracies ... Leer más

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  • The Third Wave

    Democratization in the Late 20th Century

    de Samuel P. Huntington ...
    Series series The Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Series
    Between 1974 and 1990 more than thirty countries in southern Europe, Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe shifted from authoritarian to democratic systems of government. This global democratic revolution is probably the most important political trend in the late twentieth century. In The Third Wave, Samuel P. Huntington analyzes the causes and nature of these democratic transitions, ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • The Beijing Consensus

    Legitimizing Authoritarianism in Our Time

    de Stefan Halper ...
    Beijing presents a clear and gathering threat to Washington -- but not for the reasons you think. China's challenge to the West stems from its transformative brand of capitalism and an entirely different conception of the international community. In The Beijing Consensus, a leading expert in international relations presents a coherent integration of the many sides of U.S.-China relations. ... Leer más

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  • Does North America Exist?

    Governing the Continent After NAFTA and 9/11

    de Stephen Clarkson ...
    In the wake of the North American Free Trade Agreement and the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, renowned public intellectual and scholar Stephen Clarkson asks whether North America "exists" in the sense that the European Union has made Europe exist.Clarkson's rigorous study of the many political and economic relationships that link Canada, the United States, and Mexico answers this unusual ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD