Preface 1
Introduction Zhang Yunling 1
Network Building Between State and Society in the Asian Context Liu Hong 8
The Role of the State in Managing Social Transition:The Malaysian Experience K.S.Nathan 36
Democratic Transformation and Non-Traditional Security Challenges of Republic of Korea Han Sang-Jin 69
Socio-economic Transition,Conflict and Government in China Liu Neng 119
The Role of Government in China's Social Transition Cao Ziwei 155
Understanding the Causes of Terrorism:A Preliminary Quantitative Analysis Tang Shiping,Zhang Jie,and Yuan Chen 170
The Role of Government and NGO in Managing Non-Traditional Security Issues in East Asia Li Wen 186
Emergence of NGOs in Contemporary Japan Shigeto Sonoda 218
NGOs and Social Protection:The Philippine Experience Gerardo L Largoza 240
The Development and Role of Civil Society in Cambodia Nguyen Sy Tuan 276