Democratic Regressions in Asia

Herausgeber: Croissant, Aurel; Haynes, Jeffrey

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Produktbeschreibung

This book captures forms of democratic regression and autocratization, examines how Asia-Pacific experiences fit into debates about democracy's deepening global recession and what Asia-Pacific experiences contribute to understanding of causes, catalysts, consequences of democratic regression and resilience in comparative politics literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781032387123
• ISBN-10: 1032387122
• Artikelnr.: 65614994

Autorenporträt

Aurel Croissant is Professor of Political Science at the Institute of Political Science, Ruprecht-Karls-University, Heidelberg, Germany. His main research interests include the comparative analysis of political structures and processes in East and Southeast Asia, the theoretical and empirical analysis of democracy, civil-military relations, terrorism, and political violence. Jeffrey Haynes is Emeritus Professor of Politics at London Metropolitan University, UK. His areas of expertise are religion and international relations, religion and politics, and democracy and democratization. His publications include more than 50 books, most recently: The Routledge Handbook of Religion, Politics and Ideology (ed.) (2022) and Trump & the Politics of Neo-Nationalism. The Christian Right and Secular Nationalism in America (2021).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: democratic regression in Asia 1. Democratic regression in
comparative perspective: scope, methods, and causes 2. Erosion or decay?
Conceptualizing causes and mechanisms of democratic regression 3.
Democratic decoupling 4. Elite capture, civil society and democratic
backsliding in Bangladesh, Thailand and the Philippines 5. Agents of
resistance and revival? Local election monitors and democratic fortunes in
Asia 6. Pushback after backsliding? Unconstrained executive aggrandizement
in the Philippines versus contested military-monarchical rule in Thailand
7. Democratic deconsolidation in East Asia: exploring system realignments
in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan 8. Sources of resistance to democratic decline:
Indonesian civil society and its trials 9. The pathway of democratic
backsliding in Bangladesh 10. Exporting autocracy: how China's
extra-jurisdictional autocratic influence caused democratic backsliding in
Hong Kong 11. China's new regional responsiveness: passive agency and
counter-agency in processes of democratic transitions in Asia 12.
Democratic backsliding, regional governance and foreign policymaking in
Southeast Asia: ASEAN, Indonesia and the Philippines