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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Alagappa, Muthiah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2004.
Temas:
Civil society > Asia.
Democratization > Asia.
Non-governmental organizations > Asia.
Social movements > Asia.
Société civile > Asie.
Démocratisation > Asie.
Organisations non gouvernementales > Asie.
Mouvements sociaux > Asie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Civil society.
Democratization.
Non-governmental organizations.
Social movements.
Bürgerliche Gesellschaft
Demokratisierung
Changement politique.
Démocratie.
Démocratisation politique.
Société civile.
Asia.
Asien
Asie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"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."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 528 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1423716612
9781423716617
0804750610
9780804750615
0804750971
9780804750974
0804767548
9780804767545

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