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• Civil Society and the State in Democratic East Asia: Between Entanglement and Contention in Post High Growth (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020), ed. by David Chiavacci, Simona Alba Grano, and Julia Obinger (PDF files at Project MUSE)
• Complexity, Security and Civil Society in East Asia: Foreign Policies and the Korean Peninsula (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2015), ed. by Peter Hayes and Kiho Yi (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Civil Society, Conflict and Violence: Insights from the CIVICUS Civil Society Index Project (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, c2012), ed. by Regina List and Wolfgang Dörner (HTML at bloomsburyacademic.com; registration optional)
• Civil Society and Social Reconstruction (1997), ed. by George F. McLean (PDF at crvp.org)
• Civil Society in a Chinese Context (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1997), ed. by Wang Miaoyang, Yu Xuanmeng, and Manuel B. Dy (multiple formats at Google)
• Peace and Democratic Society (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers and Commonwealth Secretariat, 2011), ed. by Amartya Sen, contrib. by Commonwealth Commission on Respect and Understanding
  • multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers
  • page images at Google
• Who Cares? How State Funding and Political Activism Change Charity (c2007), by Nick Seddon (PDF at Civitas)
• Defending Civil Society: Report (second edition; 2012), by World Movement for Democracy, International Center for Not-for-Profit Law, and National Endowment for Democracy (U.S.) (PDF at movedemocracy.org)
• Freedom, Cultural Traditions, and Progress: Philosophy in Civil Society and Nation Building, by George F. McLean (PDF at crvp.org)

• Civil Society in a Chinese Context (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1997), ed. by Wang Miaoyang, Yu Xuanmeng, and Manuel B. Dy (multiple formats at Google)

• Nations, Identities, Cultures (originally published as special issue of the South Atlantic Quarterly; c1995), ed. by V. Y. Mudimbe, contrib. by Martin Bernal, Dominique Colas, Wyatt MacGaffey, Jocelyn Létourneau, Daphna Golan-Agnon, Miriam Cooke, Thomas Lahusen, Anders Linde-Laursen, John McCumber, John McCumber, Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein, and Kenneth Surin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Civil Society and Social Reconstruction (1997), ed. by George F. McLean (PDF at crvp.org)

• Nations in Transit, by Freedom House (U.S.) (partial serial archives)

• Nations in Transit, by Freedom House (U.S.) (partial serial archives)

• Civil Society and David Blunkett: Lawyers vs Politicians (c2002), by Kenneth R. Minogue (PDF at Civitas)
• Schools of Citizenship: Charity and Civic Virtue (c2002), by F. K. Prochaska (PDF at Civitas)

• The National PTA, Race, and Civic Engagement, 1897-1970 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 2009), by Christine A. Woyshner (PDF at Ohio State)

• Civil Society in Indian Cultures (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c2001), ed. by Asha Mukherjee, Sabujkali Sen, and K. Bagchi (multiple formats at Google)

• Shutting Out the Critics: Restrictive Laws Used to Repress Civil Society in Jordan (New York: Human Rights Watch, c2007), by Christoph Wicke (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)

• Human Rights, Solidarity and Subsidiarity: Essays Toward a Social Ontology, by Carlos Eduardo Maldonado (PDF at crvp.org)

• Laws of Attrition: Crackdown on Russia's Civil Society After Putin's Return to the Presidency (New York: Human Rights Watch, c2013), by Yulia Gorbunova and K. A. Baranov (PDF and illustrated HTML with commentary at hrw.org)

• Sameness and Difference: Problems and Potentials in South African Civil Society, ed. by James R. Cochrane and Bastienne Klein (PDF at crvp.org)

• Islam, Dialogue and Civil Society, by Muhammad Khatami (frame-dependent HTML at al-islam.org)

• The Soviet Union and Japan in the Far East (Foreign Policy Reports v8 #12; 1933), by Vera Micheles Dean (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Soul of the Far East, by Percival Lowell (Gutenberg text)

• Colonial Legacies: Economic and Social Development in East and Southeast Asia (Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, c2007), by Anne Booth (PDF with commentary at Hawaii)

• Heart of Asia: True Tales of the Far East (c1951), by Roy Chapman Andrews (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• A Lady's Visit to Manilla and Japan (London: Hurst and Blackett, 1863), by Anna D'Almeida (multiple formats at Google)
• The Old World Through Old Eyes: Three Years in Oriental Lands (New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1917), by Mary S. Ware
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Surgeon's Log: Being Impressions of the Far East (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1911), by James Johnston Abraham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Worlds Within Worlds (c1928), by Stella Benson (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Larger Outlooks on Missionary Lands: Descriptive Sketches of a Missionary Journey Through Egypt, Palestine, India, Burmah, Malaysia, China, Japan, and the Sandwich Islands (New York : Christian Alliance Pub. Co., c1893), by A. B. Simpson
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Unconducted Wanderers (London and New York: J. Lane, 1919), by Rosita Forbes (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Woman in the Antipodes and in the Far East (London: Methuen and Co., c1914), by Mary Hall (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Relations de Voyages et Textes Géographiques Arabes, Persans et Turks Relatifs à l'Extrème Orient du VIIIe au XVIIIe Siècles (2 volumes in 1, in French; Paris: E. Leroux, 1913-1914), ed. by Gabriel Ferrand (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The History Problem: The Politics of War Commemoration in East Asia (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c2017), by Hiro Saito (PDF and EPub with commentary at Hawaii)
• Complexity, Security and Civil Society in East Asia: Foreign Policies and the Korean Peninsula (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2015), ed. by Peter Hayes and Kiho Yi (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
• Fairness, Globalization, and Public Institutions: East Asia and Beyond (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c2006), ed. by James A. Dator, Richard Pratt, and Yong-sŏk Sŏ (PDF with commentary at Hawaii)

• The Changing Far East (Headline series #41; New York: Foreign Policy Association, c1943), by William Crane Johnstone, contrib. by Lawrence K. Rosinger (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Da Asia (new edition of 24 volumes in Portuguese; Lisbon: Regia Officina Typografica, 1778-1788), by João de Barros and Diogo do Couto, contrib. by Manoel Severim de Faria (page images at HathiTrust)

• Castles in the Far East: The U.S. Carmy Corps of Engineers Okinawa and Japan Districts, 1945-1990 (1990), by Gretchen Charles Greeson (page imagest at US Army Corps of Engineers)

• Asia Major (full serial archives)
• Chung Chi Journal (full serial archives)

• The China Story (Chicago: H. Regnery Co., 1951), by Freda Utley (PDF at fredautley.com)
• Fairness, Globalization, and Public Institutions: East Asia and Beyond (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c2006), ed. by James A. Dator, Richard Pratt, and Yong-sŏk Sŏ (PDF with commentary at Hawaii)

• The Harim and the Purdah: Studies of Oriental Women (London: T. F. Unwin, c1915), by Elizabeth Cooper (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Harim and the Purdah: Studies of Oriental Women (New York: The Century Co., ca. 1915), by Elizabeth Cooper (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Civil Society and the State in Democratic East Asia: Between Entanglement and Contention in Post High Growth (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020), ed. by David Chiavacci, Simona Alba Grano, and Julia Obinger (PDF files at Project MUSE)

• The Roots of French Imperialism in Eastern Asia (Ithaca, NY: Pub. for the American Historical Association by Cornell University Press, 1954), by John F. Cady (page images at HathiTrust)

• Competing Economies: America, Europe, and the Pacific Rim (1991), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Japan's Future in East Asia and the Pacific (2007), ed. by Mari Pangestu and Ligang Song (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)

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