The authoritarian public sphere legitimation and autocratic power in North Korea, Burma, and China /

Main Author: Dukalskis, Alexander,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Physical Description: x, 177 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series: Routledge studies on comparative Asian politics.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1.introduction : legitimation & authoritarianism
  • The authoritarian public sphere : 'we always had complaints but only in our minds'
  • Authoritarian power & legitimating messages : a framework for analysis
  • Manipulating the public sphere in North Korea, Burma/Myanmar, and China
  • Unsettling an authoritarian public sphere? : shadow markets, independent journalism, and the Internet
  • Beyond post-cold war Asia : explorations in the authoritarian public sphere
  • Conclusion : the authoritarian public sphere and contemporary autocracies.