TY - BOOK AU - Read,Benjamin Lelan AU - Pekkanen,Robert TI - Local organizations and urban governance in East and Southeast Asia: straddling state and society T2 - Routledge studies on civil society in Asia SN - 9780203876152 (electronic bk.) PY - 2009/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Local government KW - East Asia KW - Southeast Asia KW - Political participation KW - Community organization KW - Politics and government KW - 21st century N1 - Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references and index; State-linked associational life : illuminating blind spots of existing paradigms / Benjamin L. Read -- Japan's neighborhood associations : membership without advocacy / Robert Pekkanen -- Swaying between state and community : the role of RT/RW in post-Suharto Indonesia / Aiko Kurasawa -- The mutual colonization of state and civil society organizations in Vietnam / Joseph Hannah -- Municipal governments and the role of cooperative community groups in Thailand / Chandra Mahakanjana -- The multiple uses of local networks : state cultivation of neighborhood social capital in China and Taiwan / Benjamin L. Read -- The sign of the cross : vertical and horizontal tensions in Vietnamese church-state relations / Lan T. Chu -- State shaping of community-level politics : residents' committees in Singapore / Ooi Giok Ling UR - http://www.netlibrary.com.libraryumpsa.idm.oclc.org/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=279303 ER -