Activism and authoritarian governance in Asia:

"This interdisciplinary book offers a new analysis of the concepts, spaces and practices of activism that emerge under diverse authoritarian modes of governance in Asia. Demonstrating the limitations of existing conceptual approaches in accounting for activism in Asia, the book also offers new...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2023
Series:Politics in Asia series
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Online Access:UPA01
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Summary:"This interdisciplinary book offers a new analysis of the concepts, spaces and practices of activism that emerge under diverse authoritarian modes of governance in Asia. Demonstrating the limitations of existing conceptual approaches in accounting for activism in Asia, the book also offers new understandings of authoritarian governance practices and how these shape state-civil society relations. In conjunction with its tripartite theoretical framework, the book presents regional knowledge from an array of countries in Asia, with empirically rich contributions from both scholars and activists. Through in-depth case studies, the book offers new scholarly insights that highlight the ways in which activism emerges and is contested across Asia. As such, it will be of interest to students and scholars of Asian politics, law and sociology"--
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 225 Seiten) Illustrationen, Diagramme
ISBN:9781003243106
DOI:10.4324/9781003243106

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