Democratic Recession, Autocratization, and Democratic Backlash in Southeast Asia

This book presents a new organizing framework for studying democratic recession and autocratization in Southeast Asia. By introducing a new concept, “democratic backlash,” the book details how democratic recession inevitably provokes resistance that often forms the nucleus of new democratic movement...

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Other Authors: Ockey, James (Editor), Talib, Naimah S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:Contestations in Contemporary Southeast Asia
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Democratic Decline and Rising Autocratization in Southeast Asia: An Organizing Framework
  • Chapter 2: At the Sharp Edge of Power: Philippines-China Relations and Democratic Erosion under Duterte
  • Chapter 3: Anies Baswedan and Substate Populism in Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Chapter 4: In Limbo: Islamist Populism and Democratic Stagnation in Malaysia
  • Chapter 5: Democratic Backsliding in Malaysia: Executive Aggrandizement under Muhyiddin Yassin’s Government
  • Chapter 6: Propagating and Resisting Authoritarian Innovation Online: Thailand’s ‘ROTC Cyber’ Activity. Chapter 7: Rural Grassroots Governance-Building in Myanmar
  • Chapter 8: Returned Migrants and Democratization in Village Head Elections in Indonesia: A Glimpse of Hope from Indramayu
  • Chapter 9: Regimes, Repression, Repertoires: Student Protest Movements and the Repertoires of Contention in the Philippines and Indonesia
  • Chapter 10: Myanmar: From Hybrid Democracy to Violent Autocracy