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"Civil Society and Political change in Asianot only constitutes a major contribution to the study of civil society in East Asia but also helps to blaze the trail for contributions to be made in the future."Perspectives on Politics "This volume presents readers with an excellent opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of civil society and the challenges of creating a democratic space in Asia, thus addressing the serious gaps in the current literature....this expertly edited, theoretically rich, and analytically sophisticated book will make an important contribution to scholarly debates on civil society. It should be of considerable interest to scholars, policymakers, students, and development activists who are keen on gaining a deeper understanding of civil society, democracy, and development."Journal of Asian StudiesAlagappa, Muthiah is the author of 'Civil Society And Political Change In Asia Expanding And Contracting Democractic Space', published 2004 under ISBN 9780804750974 and ISBN 0804750971.
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