AuthorThitinan Pongsudhirak
TitleThaksin : Competitive authoritarian and flawed dissident/ Thitinan Pongsudhirak
Imprint New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
Edition 1st ed
Descript ix, 304 p. ; 22 cm

CONTENT

The challenge of dissident democratic leadership. -- Lee Kuan Yew : Dissident democrats or pragmatic prince? -- Thaksin : Competitive authoritarian and flawed dissident. -- Anwar Ibrahim : Semi-dissident, semi-democrat. -- Sam Rainsy and the Sam Rainsy Party : Configuring opposition politics in Cambodia. -- Koizumi : The iconoclast who remade Japanese politics. -- Ninoy and Cory Aquino : Restoring democracy to the Philippines. -- Abdurrahman Wahid : The Maverick dissident democrat. -- Lee Teng-hui and Taiwanese democracy. -- Kim Dae Jung : From democratic dissident to democratic practitioner. -- Aung San Suu Kyi : Gandhian dissident democrat. -- Dissident democrats : Themes and lessons.


SUBJECT

  1. Democracy -- Asia
  2. Political leadership -- Asia
  3. Dissenters -- Asia -- Biography

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