Gangsters, democracy, and the state in Southeast Asia / Carl A. Trocki, editor.

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TextSeries: Southeast Asia Program series ; no. 17.Publication details: Ithaca, N.Y. : Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (94 pages)Content type:

text

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9781501719424
1501719424

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Gangsters, democracy, and the state in Southeast Asia.DDC classification:

959.05/3 21

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DS526.7 .G36 1998

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Cover; Contents; Democracy and the State in Southeast Asia; The Sinking Schooner: Murder and the State in Independent Burma, 1948-1958; Crime, Society, and Politics in Thailand; Murder, Inc., Cavite: Capitalist Development and Political Gangsterism in a Philippine Province; Muslim"" Political Brokers and the Philippines Nation-State.

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Summary: An essay collection that studies workaday, regional politics in Southeast Asia and its implications for evolving democracies. The contributors examine the electoral process, conflicts between central and local governments, conflicts between individual freedoms and state power, and the roles charismatic, opportunistic strongmen have played in Southeast Asian politics, most notably in Thailand, Burma, and the Philippines.

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An essay collection that studies workaday, regional politics in Southeast Asia and its implications for evolving democracies. The contributors examine the electoral process, conflicts between central and local governments, conflicts between individual freedoms and state power, and the roles charismatic, opportunistic strongmen have played in Southeast Asian politics, most notably in Thailand, Burma, and the Philippines.

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