Wells-Dang Civil Society Networks in China and Vietnam

Informal Pathbreakers in Health and the Environment
2012
ISBN: 978-0-230-38021-9
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 234 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Non-Governmental Public Action

This book brings a fresh, original approach to understand social action in China and Vietnam through the conceptual lens of informal environmental and health networks. It shows how citizens in non-democratic states actively create informal pathways for advocacy and the development of functioning civil societies.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wells-Dang, A.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

The Dynamic Societies of China and Vietnam Redefining Civil Society: Networks and Advocacy The Bright Future Group of People with Disabilities The China Women's Network Against AIDS Preserving Hanoi's Reunification Park The China Rivers Network Conclusion: Civil Society Networks and Political Change

Über Autor(innen)

ANDREW WELLS-DANG is an independent researcher based in Hoi An, Vietnam. He has worked in China and Vietnam since 1993. He holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Birmingham, UK and an MA from Johns Hopkins University's School of International Studies, USA. He is also an advisor to multiple advocacy networks.