Governance and democracy in Asia

This book examines what citizens think about governance and democracy and the actual practices of governments in Asia, one of the most dynamic and divergent regions of the world. Using public opinion surveys and other evidence, the authors investigate such topics as government perception, human righ...

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Other Authors: Inoguchi, Takashi, Carlson, Matthew
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Victoria, Australia Trans Pacific Press 2006
Series:Modernity and identity in Asia series
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505 |a Introduction -- Support for democracy and freedom in Japan -- Trust and confidence in the government of South Korea -- The social foundation of Taiwan's new democracy -- A new era of politics in Malaysia: ferment and fragmentation -- Political participation and governance in Thailand -- Democratic developments and changing values in China -- India's maturing democracy 
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