The Transnational Protection Regime and Democratic Breakthrough: A Comparative Study of Taiwan, South Korea and Singapore

This dissertation explains why Taiwan and South Korea experienced democratic breakthrough in the late 1980s, when Singapore failed to do so. It explains this variation in democratic outcomes by specifying the causal mechanisms underpinning the international-domestic political interface of democratic...

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Main Author: Ooi, Su-Mei
Other Authors: Pauly, Louis
Language:en_ca
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/26219