Civil society and political change in Asia: expanding and contracting democratic space

"This book is the first comprehensive, systematic investigation of the connection between civil society and political change in Asia - change toward open, participatory, and accountable politics. Its findings suggest that the link between a vibrant civil society and democracy is indeterminate:...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. Stanford Univ. Press 2004
Edition:Orig. print.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Summary:"This book is the first comprehensive, systematic investigation of the connection between civil society and political change in Asia - change toward open, participatory, and accountable politics. Its findings suggest that the link between a vibrant civil society and democracy is indeterminate: Certain types of civil society organizations support democracy, but others have the potential to undermine it."--BOOK JACKET.
Physical Description:XXII, 528 S.
ISBN:0804750610
0804750971

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