LEADER 05169oam 2200757I 450 001 9910774794003321 005 20170816145120.0 010 $a1-315-88540-9 010 $a1-134-63436-6 010 $a1-134-63429-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315885407 035 $a(CKB)2550000001164359 035 $a(EBL)1565808 035 $a(OCoLC)864414745 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001061706 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11598778 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001061706 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11119878 035 $a(PQKB)11031182 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1565808 035 $a(OCoLC)897479229 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001164359 100 $a20180706d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSoutheast Asia and the civil society gaze $escoping a contested concept in Cambodia and Vietnam /$fedited by Gabi Waibel, Judith Ehlert and Hart N. Feuer 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (312 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge Studies on Civil Society in Asia 225 0$aRoutledge studies on civil society in Asia ;$v3 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-70966-0 311 $a1-306-15092-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Grasping discourses, researching practices: investigating civil society in Vietnam and Cambodia; PART I Framing the contemporary civil society in Cambodia and Vietnam; 2 In search of a civil society: re-negotiating state-society relations in Cambodia; 3 Bringing past models into the present: identifying civil society in contemporary Vietnam; PART II Advocacy and political space 327 $a4 Civil society networks in Cambodia and Vietnam: a comparative analysis5 Civil society and political culture in Vietnam; 6 Enclosing women's rights in the kitchen cabinet? Interactions between the Vietnam Women's Union, civil society and the state on gender equality; 7 Civil society engagement in the fight against the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Cambodia; 8 Changing gendered boundaries in rural Cambodia: community-based organizations as a platform for empowerment; 9 Mobilizing against hydropower projects: multi-scale dimensions of civil society action in a transboundary setting 327 $aPART III Traces and tendencies10 Tracing the discourses on civil society in Vietnam: a narrative from within; 11 NGOs and the illusion of a Cambodian civil society; 12 Proto civil society: pagodas and the socio-religious space in rural Cambodia; 13 Voluntary or state-driven? Community-based organizations in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam; 14 Competitive discourses in civil society: pluralism in Cambodia's agricultural development platform; 15 Conclusion: the civil society gaze; Appendix 1: country profiles: Cambodia and Vietnam; Appendix 2: Vietnamese legal documents on civil society 327 $aGlossary: Vietnamese and Khmer termsIndex 330 $a"As developing countries with recent histories of isolation and extreme poverty, followed by restoration and reform, both Cambodia and Vietnam have seen new opportunities and demands for non-state actors to engage in and manage the effects of rapid socio-economic transformation. This book examines how in both countries, civil society actors and the state manage their relationship to one another in an environment that is continuously shaped and (re)constructed by changing legislation, collaboration and negotiation, advocacy and protest, and social control. Further, it explores the countries' divergent experiences whilst also uncovering the underlying basis and drivers of civil society activity that are shared by Cambodia and Vietnam. Crucially, this book engages with the contested nature of what civil society is and means, by looking at contemporary discourses and manifestations of civil society in the two countries, national-level NGOs and agencies, and translocal networks that operate in a variety of sectors, such as gender, the environment and health"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aRoutledge Studies on Civil Society in Asia 606 $aCivil society$zCambodia 606 $aCivil society$zVietnam 606 $aNon-governmental organizations$zCambodia 606 $aNon-governmental organizations$zVietnam 606 $aSocial change$zCambodia 606 $aSocial change$zVietnam 615 0$aCivil society 615 0$aCivil society 615 0$aNon-governmental organizations 615 0$aNon-governmental organizations 615 0$aSocial change 615 0$aSocial change 676 $a303.409596 701 $aEhlert$b Judith$01461400 701 $aFeuer$b Hart$f1983-$01461401 701 $aWaibel$b Gabi$01461402 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910774794003321 996 $aSoutheast Asia and the civil society gaze$93668248 997 $aUNINA