Parties and parliaments in Southeast Asia : non-partisan chambers in Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand

Parties and parliaments in Southeast Asia : non-partisan chambers in Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rich, Roland (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge , c2013
Series:Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series 50
Subjects:
Democracy > Southeast Asia > Case studies
Political parties > Indonesia
Political parties > Philippines
Political parties > Southeast Asia > Case studies
Political parties > Thailand
Representative government and representation > Indonesia
Representative government and representation > Philippines
Representative government and representation > Southeast Asia > Case studies
Representative government and representation > Thailand
Southeast Asia > Politics and government > 1945-
Table of Contents:
  • 1. A new institutional design option
  • 2. Theoretical and methodological considerations
  • 3. Institutional design in context
  • 4. The Philippines : a legislative voice for the marginalised
  • 5. Thailand : quis custodiet ipsos custodes? The senate!
  • 6. Indonesia : political representation in a disparate archipelago
  • 7. Comparative analysis : yearning for exemplary representatives
  • 8. Conclusions : the limits of institutional design

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