Opposing power : building opposition alliances in electoral autrocracies

Opposing power building opposition alliances in electoral autrocracies

"When do opposition party leaders build pre-electoral alliances to compete against electoral autocrats? Through two pairs of case study comparisons in East and Southeast Asia-between the Philippines and South Korea in the late 1980s, and between Malaysia and Singapore from 1965 to 2020-Opposing...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher (publisher)
Other Authors: Ong, Elvin Jiayun, 1985- author (author), Slater, Dan, 1971- editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press 2022.
Series:Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies series.
Subjects:
Coalition governments.
Political party organization.
East Asia > Politics and government > 20th century > Case studies.
Southeast Asia > Politics and government > Case studies.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009664674306719
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Part I. Introduction, Theory, and Research Design
  • 1. The Challenges of Building Opposition Alliances
  • 2. Coordination Problems, Regime Vulnerability, and Interparty Dependence
  • 3. Studying Cases in East and Southeast Asia
  • Part II. Perceptions of Mutual Dependency
  • 4. Opposing Marcos: Opposition Alliance Formation in the Philippines
  • 5. Opposing Roh: Opposition Fracture in South Korea
  • Part III. Perceptions of Regime Vulnerability
  • 6. The Divergent Party Systems in Malaysia and Singapore
  • 7. Constructing Opposition Alliances in Malaysia, 1965-2018
  • 8. Failing to Build Opposition Alliances in Singapore, 1965-2020
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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