Title The meaning of democracy in Southeast Asia : liberalism, egalitarianism and participation / Diego Fossati, Ferran Martinez i Coma

Published Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (79 pages) Series Cambridge elements. Elements in politics and society in Southeast Asia Cambridge elements Summary This Element contributes to existing research with an analysis of public understandings of democracy based on original surveys fielded in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. It conceptualises democracy as consisting of liberal, egalitarian and participatory ideals, and investigates the structure of public understandings of democracy in the five countries. It then proceeds to identify important relationships between conceptions of democracy and other attitudes, such as satisfaction with democracy, support for democracy, trust in institutions, policy preferences and political behaviour. The findings suggest that a comprehensive analysis of understandings of democracy is essential to understand political attitudes and behaviours Notes Also issued in print: 2023 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Audience Specialized Notes Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on January 31, 2023) Subject Democracy -- Southeast Asia Democracy. Southeast Asia. Form Electronic book Author Martínez i Coma, Ferran, 1977- author ISBN 9781108973434 1108973434

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