Democracy, State Capacity and the Governance of COVID-19 in Asia-Oceania (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Croissant, Aurel; Hellmann, Olli

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the public health responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Asia-Oceania region and their implications for democratic backsliding.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000867404
• Artikelnr.: 67381780

Autorenporträt

Aurel Croissant is Professor of Political Science at Heidelberg University, Germany. His research focusses on issues of democratization, authoritarianism, civil-military relations and Asian politics. Olli Hellmann is Senior Lecturer in Political Science at the University of Waikato, Aotearoa New Zealand. He has previously published on democratization and autocratic regime resilience in East Asia, including in Party Politics and Democratization.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Democracy and State Capacity during Times of Crisis 2.
Policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: An aggregate level comparative
analysis 3. COVID-19 and Democracy: Creeping Autocratization? 4. Closing
the borders to COVID19: Democracy, politics and resilience in Australia and
New Zealand 5. Containing COVID-19 in South Korea and Taiwan: State
capacity and geopolitics 6. Navigating the Early Impacts of COVID-19: South
Pacific Viewpoints from Fiji and Samoa 7. The Pandemic and Competitive
Authoritarianism in India 8. Economy First: Indonesia's Calculated
Underutilization of State Capacities and Democratic Resources in the Early
Phase of COVID-19 9. COVID-19 in the Philippines and Cambodia: Rising
Autocracy and Weak State Capacity 10. Singapore and Hong Kong: The Effect
of Trust in High-capacity Hybrid Regimes 11. Proactive Responsiveness and
Institutionalization in Vietnam's Offensive Against COVID-19 12. China's
Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Navigating Internal and External
Challenges 13. Conclusion