Since the mid-2000s, the quality of democracy around the world has been in decline, and Southeast Asia is no exception. This Element analyzes the extent, patter

This Element argues that after twenty years of democratization, Indonesia has performed admirably. This is especially so when the country's accomplishments are

Departing from the established literature connecting the political-institutional patterns of democracy with the quality of democracy, this book acknowledges tha

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