Globalization and Democracy in Southeast Asia

1. Introduction
Boike Rehbein, Chantana Banpasirichote Wungaeo

Part I. Democracy and Globalization

2. Democracy Is Coming
Jan Nederveen Pieterse

Part II. Southeast Asia

3. The Noisy Right and the Not-So-Silent Moderates: Democracy and All That in Malaysia
Abdul R. Embong

4. Singapore’s Social Contract Trilemma
Lam Keong Yeoh, Hawyee Auyong, Andrew Zhi Jian Yeo

5. The Afterglow of Hun Sen’s Cambodia? Socioeconomic Development, Political Change, and the Persistence of Inequalities
Sok Udom Deth, Daniel Bultmann

6. Democracy and Middle Classes in Laos
Boike Rehbein

7. Democratization in Vietnam’s Post-Đổi Mới One-Party Rule: Change from Within, Change from the Bottom to the Top, and Possibilities
Hai Hong Nguyen, Minh Quang Pham

8. Emerging Democracy and Ethnic Identity Crisis in Myanmar
Zaw Aung

9. Prosperity and Inequality in Metro Manila: Reflections on Housing the Poor, Climate Risk, and Governance of Cities
Emma Porio

10. The Triangular Relations of Society–State–Market: Social Problems in Indonesian Society in the Context of Globalization
Francisia SSE Seda

Part III. Focus on Thailand

11. Thailand’s Political Crisis: The Perplexities of Democracy and Society
Chantana Banpasirichote Wungaeo

12. Can Deliberative Democracy Be an Alternative for the Twenty-First Century? A Case Study of Thailand
Surangrut Jumnianpol, Nithi Nuangjamnong

13. Online Social Surveillance and Cyber-Witch Hunting in Post-2014 Coup Thailand
Pirongrong Ramasoota

14. Conclusions: Globalization, Democracy and Challenges
Chantana Banpasirichote Wungaeo

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, Globalization, Democracy