Presidents, Assemblies and Policy-making in Asia [electronic resource] /
Kasuya, Y.editor.
The authors assess the constitutional and partisan powers of Asian presidents, and analyse how they are used in actual policy-making processes. Country case studies on Afghanistan, Indonesia, the Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, and Taiwan analyze how their constitutional and partisan powers are used in actual policy-making processes.
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contributors""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 A Framework for Analysing Presidentialâ€?Legislative Relations in Asia""; ""3 Presidentialism in Korea: A Strong President and a Weak Government""; ""4 Afghanistan's Strong President and Weak Parties""; ""5 Trading Compromises: Interaction of Powers in the Philippine Presidential System""; ""6 Presidential Strength and Party Leadership in Taiwan""; ""7 Strong President and Vulnerable Political System in Sri Lanka""
""8 President Restrained: Effects of Parliamentary Rule and Coalition Government on Indonesia's Presidentialism""""9 Conclusion: Lessons from the Study of Asian Presidentialism""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The authors assess the constitutional and partisan powers of Asian presidents, and analyse how they are used in actual policy-making processes. Country case studies on Afghanistan, Indonesia, the Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, and Taiwan analyze how their constitutional and partisan powers are used in actual policy-making processes.
Ethnology—Asia.
Asia—Politics and government.
Economic policy.
Public policy.
Political science.
Democracy.
Asian Culture.
Asian Politics.
Development Policy.
Public Policy.
Political Science.
Democracy.