This book explores the varying reactions to the political turmoil in Asia in the late 1990s by looking at external pressures from global actors (the IMF and US security policy), popular protests, the nature of the opposition, and elite coalition formation/dissolution at the highest levels of government.
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Introduction Thailand’s Missed Opportunity for Democratic Consolidation The New Order Comes to a Close South Korea: Best Case Scenario Malaysia: Power Renewed ConclusionAbout the author
AMY L. FREEDMAN is an Assistant Professor of Government and Chair of Asian Studies at Franklin & Marshall College.
Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 185 ● ISBN 9780230601901 ● File size 1.1 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan US ● City New York ● Country US ● Published 2006 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2306681 ● Copy protection Social DRM