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Ordering Power: Contentious Politics and Authoritarian Leviathans in Southeast Asia

Dan Slater · Cambridge University Press · 2010

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Book
Author
Dan Slater
Identifier
DOI 10.1017/CBO9780511760891

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TheorySlater argues that in Southeast Asia states became especially strong and dictatorships especially durable where they originated in 'protection pacts', broad elite coalitions united by support for heightened state power in response to threatening contentious politics.