Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The rise of democracy in Europe; Chapter 3 Post-war democracies in Asia; Chapter 4 Later democracies in East Asia; Chapter 5 Later democracies in Southeast Asia; Chapter 6 Fragile democracies in South Asia; Chapter 7 Conclusion;
Alan T. Wood is Professor of History at the University of Washington, Bothell. He has lived and studied in Asia for many years, and is the author of Limits to Autocracy: From Sung Neo-Confucianism to a Doctrine of Political Rights (1995) and What Does It Mean to be Human? A New Interpretation of Freedom in World History (2001).
'Asian Democracy in World History is packed with interesting facts for those who want a broad overview of developments in Asian politics and history.' - Contemporary South Asia'For the student of political science, the book highlights the central challenge of how to incorporate culture into cross cultural study.' - South Asia Institute, University of Heidelberg, Germany
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