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CIAO DATE: 09/2008

How East Asians View Democracy

Yun-han Chu, Larry Diamond, Andrew J. Nathan, Doh Chull Shin

September 2008

Columbia University Press

Abstract

List of Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments

  1. Introduction: Comparative Perspectives on Democratic Legitimacy in East Asia
    Yun-han Chu, Larry Diamond, Andrew J. Nathan, and Doh Chull Shin
  2. The Mass Public and Democratic Politics in South Korea: Exploring the Subjective World of Democratization in Flux
    Doh Chull Shin and Chong-Min Park
  3. Mass Public Perceptions of Democratization in the Philippines: Consolidation in Progress?
    Linda Luz Guerrero and Rollin F. Tusalem
  4. How Citizens View Taiwan's New Democracy
    Yu-tzung Chang and Yun-han Chu
  5. Developing Democracy Under a New Constitution in Thailand
    Robert B. Albritton and Thawilwadee Bureekul
  6. The Mass Public and Democratic Politics in Mongolia
    Damba Ganbat, Rollin F. Tusalem, and David D. Yang
  7. Japanese Attitudes and Values Toward Democracy
    Ken'ichi Ikeda and Masaru Kohno
  8. Democratic Transition Frustrated: The Case of Hong Kong
    Wai-man Lam and Hsin-chi Kuan
  9. China: Democratic Values Supporting an Authoritarian System
    Tianjian Shi
  10. Conclusion: Values, Regime Performance, and Democratic Consolidation
    Yun-han Chu, Larry Diamond, and Andrew J. Nathan

Appendix 1. Sampling and Fieldwork Methods
Appendix 2. Research Protocol
Appendix 3. Coding Scheme for Open-Ended Question on Understanding of Democracy
Appendix 4. Question Wording

Works Cited
Contributors
Index

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