Subject(s): Democracy -- Civil society -- Globalization -- Education in China -- Democracy and development in Asia in the 21st century: Democratic alternatives -- Democratization -- Debris of post-authoritarianism in Indonesia -- Democratic consolidation and market reforms in Bangladesh -- Globalisation -- Women empowerment and development -- Environmental degradation and social justice -- democracy, ecology and ecocide in Asia -- Formal democracy and its alternatives in the Philippines : parties, elections and social movements