Civil Society and Political Change in Asia - Table of Contents

Part I. Conceptual Perspective

1. Civil Society and Political Change: An Analytical Framework
Dr. Muthiah Alagappa, East-West Center Washington

2. Indonesia: Transformation of Civil Society and Democratic Breakthrough
Dr. Edward T. Aspinall, The University of Sydney

3. The Philippines: Fractious Civil Society, Competing Visions of Democracy
Dr. Jennifer C. Franco, PEACE Foundation

4. South Korea: Confrontational Legacy and Democratic Contributions
Dr. Sunhyuk Kim, University of Southern California

5. Taiwan: No Civil Society, No Democracy
Dr. Yun Fan, Academia Sinica

6. India: Expanding and Contracting Democratic Space
Mr. Amitabh Behar, Ford Foundation; Aseem Prakash, Giri Institute of Development Studies

7. Japan: Social Capital Without Advocacy
Dr. Robert J. Pekkanen, Middlebury College

8. Malaysia: Construction of Counterhegemonic Narratives and Agendas
Dr. Meredith L. Weiss, Yale University

9. Sri Lanka: Ethnic Domination, Violence, and Illiberal Democracy
Dr. L. Neil De Votta, Michigan State University

10. Singapore: Engagement and Autonomy Within the Political Status Quo
Dr. Suzaina Kadir, National University of Singapore

11. Pakistan: Civil Society in the Service of an Authoritarian State
Mr. Aqil Shah

12. Burma: Civil Society Skirting Regime Rules
Dr. Kyaw Yin Hlaing, National University of Singapore

13. China: The Limits of Civil Society in a Late Leninist State
Dr. Mary E. Gallagher, University of Michigan

14. The Nonstate Public Sphere in Asia: Dynamic Growth, Institutionalization Lag
Dr. Muthiah Alagappa, East-West Center Washington

15. Civil Society and Political Change: Indeterminate Connection, Transforming Relations
Dr. Muthiah Alagappa, East-West Center Washington