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Author Barrow, Amy

Title Activism and Authoritarian Governance in Asia
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (242 p.)
Series Politics in Asia Ser
Politics in Asia Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Framing activism and authoritarian governance in Asia -- Part 1 Concepts of activism in Asia -- Chapter 1 Social movements amidst backsliding -- Chapter 2 Communication practices in Vietnamese non-government organisations as civic actions -- Chapter 3 Shifting boundaries of development and activism: The case of Sombath Somphone
Chapter 4 Citizen science as an alternative form of environmental contention in China: The case of Zero Waste Alliance -- Part 2 Spaces of activism in Asia -- Chapter 5 Asserting citizenship, claiming space: Activism and repression in majoritarian India -- Chapter 6 Beyond the courtroom: Lawyer activism and resistance in Hong Kong -- Chapter 7 The Constitutional Court and civic activism in polarised Thailand since 2014: Turning back time? -- Chapter 8 Transnational advocacy against China's atrocities in Xinjiang
Chapter 9 Challenging digital authoritarianism: Milk Tea Alliance and transnational solidarity -- Part 3 Practices of activism in Asia -- Chapter 10 A "leaderless but leader-full" movement: Social mobilisation in the 2019 Hong Kong protests -- Chapter 11 Activist films: How grassroots activists shape the construction of national identity -- Chapter 12 Flirting with gender purrspectives: Contemporary women's activist comics in the Philippines -- Chapter 13 Investigating the activist potentials of "gay manga" in Japan and the Philippines
Conclusion: Reflecting on activism and authoritarian governance in Asia -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Political participation -- Asia
SUBJECT Asia -- Politics and government
Form Electronic book
Author Fuller, Sara
ISBN 9781000653663
1000653668