Civil Life Globalization and Political Change in Asia

<p>Academics and policy makers have grown increasingly interested in the ways that non-governmental organizations (NGOs) may encourage better governance democratic politics and perhaps ultimately a global civil society. In <em>Civil Life</em><em>Globalization and Political Change in Asia </em>Robert Weller has brought together an international group of experts on the subject whose chapters address these questions through a series of extensive case studies from East and Southeast Asia including Japan China South Korea Taiwan Hong Kong Singapore Indonesia and Vietnam.</p>