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  • THE RISE AND DECLINE OF MODERN DEMOCRACY
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    THE RISE AND DECLINE OF MODERN DEMOCRACY
    DAMIEN KINGSBURY
    The Rise and Decline of Modern Democracy assesses the rise of, subsequent political challenges to, and decline of, contemporary liberal democratic processes, in particular since the ‘third wave’ of democratization from the 1990s. Democracy is in global decline. Fewer countries are democratic and fewer people, globally, live in substantive democracies. Autocracy is now the domin...

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  • SEPARATISM AND THE STATE
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    SEPARATISM AND THE STATE
    DAMIEN KINGSBURY
    This book proposes and tests a ‘theory of separatism’ to determine if there are key commonalities as to why separatist movements rise and what fuels them. In the post-Cold War period separatism has been on the rise. Today, there are more than 100 active separatist movements, with around 70 of them engaging in violence. This book focuses on examples from Europe, the Middle East,...

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  • POLITICS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
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    POLITICS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
    DAMIEN KINGSBURY
    Politics in Developing Countries provides a clear and reader-friendly introduction to the key factors and themes that shape political processes in developing countries. Achieving development outcomes such as reducing poverty and inequality is only possible through efficient governance, well-planned policies and careful allocation of resources, but often politics in developing c...

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  • WESTERN SAHARA
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    WESTERN SAHARA
    DAMIEN KINGSBURY
    As the Spanish were preparing to leave colonized Western Sahara in 1975, Morocco invaded, sparking a war with the Western Saharan Polisario Front. About 70% of Western Sahara was occupied by Morocco, which stations up to 140,000 soldiers in the territory, primarily along a 1700 kilometre long sand berm that is protected by one of the world’s largest fields of landmines. In 1991...

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  • POLITICS IN CONTEMPORARY SOUTHEAST ASIA
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    POLITICS IN CONTEMPORARY SOUTHEAST ASIA
    DAMIEN KINGSBURY
    The countries of Southeast Asia continue to change, evolve and chart courses that sometimes leave outside observers puzzled. Politics in Contemporary Southeast Asia thoroughly assesses the political challenges and changes faced by the countries of Southeast Asia in the 21st century. Focusing on political processes throughout, Kingsbury introduces readers to the challenges of re...

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  • TERRITORIAL SEPARATISM IN GLOBAL POLITICS
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    TERRITORIAL SEPARATISM IN GLOBAL POLITICS
    KINGSBURY, DAMIEN / LAOUTIDES, COSTAS
    This volume examines the various aspects of territorial separatism, focusing on how and why separatist movements arise. Featuring essays by leading scholars from different disciplinary perspectives, the book aims to situate the question of separatism within the broader socio-political context of the international system, arguing that a set of historical events as well as local,...

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  • AUTONOMY AND DISINTEGRATION IN INDONESIA
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    AUTONOMY AND DISINTEGRATION IN INDONESIA
    AVELING, HARRY / KINGSBURY, DAMIEN
    Fragmentation in Indonesia is by far the most critical issue now facing the state. This book analyses social unrest, autonomy and separatism in the wake of the Indonesian economic crisis, placing them in the context of state evolution, and looking at the competing aims of economic and political globalization with local agendas. Topics covered include Indonesian nationalism in h...

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  • SRI LANKA AND THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT
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    SRI LANKA AND THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT
    DAMIEN KINGSBURY
    This book provides a study of the war by Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) to create a separate state in Sri Lanka. It examines the ways in which this war should, in principle, have invoked ‘Responsibility to Protect’ principles, as well as the political, legal and practical problems involved and, ultimately, why the international community failed to act. Over the years t...

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  • POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT
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    POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT
    DAMIEN KINGSBURY
    This book fills a growing gap in the literature on international development by addressing the debates about good governance and institution-building within the context of political development. Political Development returns the key issues of human rights and democratization to the centre of the development debate and offers the reader an alternative to the conventional approac...

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  • POWER POLITICS AND THE INDONESIAN MILITARY
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    POWER POLITICS AND THE INDONESIAN MILITARY
    DAMIEN KINGSBURY
    Throughout the postwar history of Indonesia, the military have played a key role in the politics of the country and in imposing unity on a fragmentary state. The collapse of the authoritarian New Order government of President Suharto weakened the state and the armed forces briefly lost their grip on control of the archipelago. However, under President Megawati, the military has...

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