East Asian Democratization : Impact of Globalization, Culture and Economy.
Title:
East Asian Democratization : Impact of Globalization, Culture and Economy.
Author:
Compton, Robert.
ISBN:
9780313002915
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (223 pages)
Contents:
Preliminaries -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- 1 The Problem of Asian Democracy -- 2 The Cultural Origins of Asian Democracy -- 3 The Developmental State Political Elites and Asian Democracy -- 4 Asian Political Development Model and Empirical Evidence -- 5 Japan and the Tale of Three Asian Societies -- 6 South Korea Imperfect Legitimation Leads to Democracy -- 7 Thailand Weak State but High Levels of Legitimacy -- 8 Conclusion Cases and the Asian Development Model -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
This text creates an Asian political development model to take into account cultural and historical perspectives. This model is then tested with quantitative indicators and through a series of case studies, based on Japan, South Korea and Thailand.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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