| Description |
1 online resource (94 pages) |
| Series |
Southeast Asia Program series ; no. 17 |
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Southeast Asia Program series ; no. 17.
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| Contents |
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 |
| 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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Gangsters -- Southeast Asia -- History -- 20th century
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Crime -- Southeast Asia -- History -- 20th century
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TRUE CRIME -- Organized Crime.
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Crime
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Gangsters
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Politics and government
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Criminaliteit.
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Georganiseerde misdaad.
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Gangsters -- Asie du Sud-Est -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
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Crimes et criminels -- Asie du Sud-Est -- 20e siècle.
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| SUBJECT |
Southeast Asia -- Politics and government -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86007765
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| Subject |
Southeast Asia
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Asie du Sud-Est -- Politique et gouvernement -- 20e siècle.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Trocki, Carl A
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Cornell University. Southeast Asia Program.
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| LC no. |
98234810 |
| ISBN |
9781501719424 |
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1501719424 |
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