Development as Social Contract : Political Leadership in Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia

Development as Social Contract : Political Leadership in Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia

This thesis will show how authoritarian governments rest legitimacy on their ability to create socio-economic development. It will point to some methods used to consolidate power by authoritarian leaders in Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia. An authoritarian regime that successfully creates developm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gustafsson, Karl-Martin
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Internationella Handelshögskolan, Högskolan i Jönköping, IHH, Statsvetenskap 2007
Subjects:
Leadership
Politics
Authoritarian
Democracy
Development
Indonesia
Malaysia
Singapore
Lee Kuan Yew
Mahathir
Su-karno
Suharto
Plato
Machiavelli
Social contract
Political Science (excluding Public Administration Studies and Globalisation Studies)
Statsvetenskap (exklusive studier av offentlig förvaltning och globaliseringsstudier)
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-1525

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