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  • China's ‘Singapore Model’ and Authoritarian Learning

    Series series Routledge/City University of Hong Kong Southeast Asia Series
    This book explores to what extent China has drawn lessons from Singapore, both in terms of its ruling ideology and through the policy-specific learning process. In so doing, it provides insights into the opportunities but also the challenges of this long-term learning process, focusing attention to how non-democratic regimes deal with modernization.The stellar line-up of international contributors ... Read more

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    Series series Transformations in Governance
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