Southeast Asia's Troubling Elections: Democratic Demolition in Thailand

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Southeast Asia's Troubling Elections: Democratic Demolition in Thailand. / McCargo, Duncan James.

In: Journal of Democracy, Vol. 30, No. 4, 2019, p. 119-133.

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McCargo, DJ 2019, 'Southeast Asia's Troubling Elections: Democratic Demolition in Thailand', Journal of Democracy, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 119-133. https://doi.org/10.1353/jod.2019.0056

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McCargo, D. J. (2019). Southeast Asia's Troubling Elections: Democratic Demolition in Thailand. Journal of Democracy, 30(4), 119-133. https://doi.org/10.1353/jod.2019.0056

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McCargo DJ. Southeast Asia's Troubling Elections: Democratic Demolition in Thailand. Journal of Democracy. 2019;30(4):119-133. https://doi.org/10.1353/jod.2019.0056

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McCargo, Duncan James. / Southeast Asia's Troubling Elections: Democratic Demolition in Thailand. In: Journal of Democracy. 2019 ; Vol. 30, No. 4. pp. 119-133.

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abstract = "Thailand's long-awaited March 2019 parliamentary election was supposed to usher in a degree of political normalcy in the wake of the May 2014 military coup. Instead, the promilitary Palang Pracharath Party was able to form a government, despite the fact that parties campaigning on an anti-junta platform won the greater number of parliamentary seats. Junta leader General Prayuth Chan-ocha and his key associates remain in office thanks to the connivance of various state institutions, notably the Election Commission. Nevertheless, the election was also notable for the astounding popularity of the new opposition Future Forward Party, especially among younger voters.",
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