Civil Society in Southeast Asia

What is the relevance of civil society to people empowerment, effective governance, and deepening democracy? This book addresses this question by examining the activities and public participation of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the areas of religion, ethnicity, gender and the environment...

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Autor principal: Guan, Lee Hock (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2004.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:What is the relevance of civil society to people empowerment, effective governance, and deepening democracy? This book addresses this question by examining the activities and public participation of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the areas of religion, ethnicity, gender and the environment. Examples are taken from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. State regimes' attempts to co-opt the concept or reject it as alien to "Asian values" have apparentl ...
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9789812306210