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Transparency and authoritarian rule in Southeast Asia : Singapore and Malaysia / Garry Rodan

Author
Rodan, Garry, 1955-
Published
London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvii, 261 pages).
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Contents
Information control and authoritarian rule in East and Southeast Asia: under challenge? -- Bedding down media and information control in Singapore and Malaysia -- Bureaucratic authoritarianism and transparency reform in Singapore -- Keeping civil society at bay: media in Singapore after the crisis -- Crony capitalism and transparency reform in Malaysia -- Challenges to media control in Malaysia -- Conclusion: advanced market systems, information flows and political regimes.
Summary
This book rejects the notion that the 1997-98 Asian economic crisis was further evidence that ultimately capitalism can only develop within liberal social and political institutions.
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0203421019 (electronic bk.)
9780203421017 (electronic bk.)
9786610077137
6610077134
0415335825 (Cloth)
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-249) and index.
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