Philippines, the: from ‘people power’ to democratic backsliding
Auteur :
Thompson, Mark R.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009398480
Date de publication :
25 mai 2023
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,4 x 0,5 cm
Poids :
150 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Element offers a 'structuration' perspective through which presidential power, elite pushback, and the reliance on political violence and the instrumentalization of mass poverty are examined. These factors have recurrently combined to lead to the fall, restoration, and now steep decline of democracy in the Philippines.