Authoritarianism and Civil Society in Asia

Herausgeber: Ogawa, Akihiro; Spires, Anthony

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book represents a pioneering interdisciplinary effort to analyse Asian civil society under authoritarianism, a regime type that is re-appearing or deepening after several decades of increased political liberalisation.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Contemporary Asia Series
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 154mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 416g
• ISBN-13: 9781032188874
• ISBN-10: 1032188871
• Artikelnr.: 69790985

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Civil Society in Asia: Challenging and Navigating the Boundaries of Authoritarianism
Part 1: Actions under Political Repression
1. A 'Leader-Full' Movement under Authoritarianism: Mobilization Networks in Hong Kong's Anti-Extradition Movement
2. The Gravitational Pull between Liberalism and Authoritarianism in Thailand's Colour-Coded Politics: Civil Society in a Binary Star System
3. Philippine Civil Society and Democratic Regression under Duterte: Connivance
Resistance
and Legacies of Elite Co-optation in the Context of a Weak State
4. Authoritarian Neoliberalism and Resistance of the Anti-Nuclear Movement in Turkey
5. Before and After Hell's Interval: Sri Lankan Civil Society Under Near-Authoritarian Regimes
Part 2: Transitions to Democracy
6. Relevance in a State of flux: Civil Society and Environmental Protection in Kazakhstan
7. Challenges for Myanmar's Civil Society: Depoliticization and Yangon's Urban Development under the NLD Government
8. Backsliding to Authoritarianism in Japan? State and Civil Responses to Experiences of Japanese Women Repatriated from Manchuria
Part 3: Uncivil Society
9. North Korean Civil (and Uncivil) Society in South Korea
10. Uncivil Society: Religious Organizations
Mobocracy and Authoritarianism in Asia
Part 4: Political Capture and Legal Control
11. Governing the Limits of Civil Society in Cambodia and Myanmar
12. Built on Shifting Sands: INGOs and Their Survival in China
13. Can Mass Organizations Help Strengthen Authoritarian Power in Rural Vietnam?