Book Search

1. The Politics of Civic Space in Asia

   Building Urban Communities

   Edited by Amrita Daniere, Mike Douglass

   Series: Routledge Contemporary Asia Series

   This book explores how and why civic spaces are used by different communities in Asia and what role urban governance and public participation play in the support or demise of communities. Using case studies of contemporary city life throughout, the contributors provide insights into the importance...

   Published April 16th 2012 by Routledge
2. The Dynamics of Social Capital and Civic Engagement in Asia

   Edited by Amrita Daniere, Hy Van Luong

   Series: Routledge Contemporary Asia Series

   The purpose of this volume is to highlight the impacts on civic engagement of social capital, and its various component parts (trust, norms, networks and associations), in diverse parts of Asia. Addressing the pressing need for improved governance within the spatial, political and cultural...

   Published February 12th 2012 by Routledge