Author: Muthiah Alagappa
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 9780804750974
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
A 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 civil society organizations support democracy; thers could undermine it.