Civil society in Southeast Asia

Abstract

Civil society in Southeast Asia -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Contributors -- 1. Introduction Civil Society in Southeast Asia -- 2. Islam, Constitutional Democracy, and the Islamic State in Malaysia -- 3. Cracks in the Wall of Separation? The Church, Civil Society, and the State in the Philippines -- 4. New Buddhism, Urban Space, and Virtual Civil Society -- 5. Women's Movement in the Philippines and the Politics of Critical Collaboration with the State -- 6. Participation of the Women's Movement in Malaysia: The 1999 General Election -- 7. Civil Society Effectiveness and the Vietnamese State — Despite or Because of the Lack of Autonomy -- 8. Relationship between State and Civil Society in Singapore Clarifying the Concepts, Assessing the Ground -- 9. Civil Society in Malaysia: An Arena of Contestations? -- 10. Ethnicity and the Civil Rights Movement in Indonesia -- 11. Civil Society Discourse and the Future of Radical Environmental Movements in Thailand -- Index.