Civil society
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| Titel |
Civil society
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| Verfasserangabe |
Michael Edwards
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| Medienart | |
| Sprache | |
| Person | |
| Auflage |
2. ed.
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| Verlag | |
| Ort |
Cambridge [u.a.]
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| Jahr | |
| Umfang |
X, 171 p.
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| ISBN13 |
978-0-7456-4586-5
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| Fußnote |
Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Schlagwort | |
| Annotation |
Summary:
In this book which provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of one of the most important debates of our times, Michael Edwards asks whether 'civil society' is the big idea for the 21st century. Asks whether 'civil society' is the big idea for the 21st century. Provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of one of the most important debates of our times. Explores theories of associational life, the good society and the public sphere, and clarifies their implications for policy and practice. Draws inspiration and examples from history and contemporary experience, Islam and Christianity, South and North, and activists and academics. Table of Contents: Terms of Use Prefacep. vi Acknowledgementsp. x 1Introduction--What's the Big Idea?p. 1 2Civil Society as Associational Lifep. 18 3Civil Society as the Good Societyp. 37 4Civil Society as the Public Spherep. 54 5Synthesis--Unravelling the Civil Society Puzzlep. 72 6So What's to be Done?p. 93 Notesp. 113 References and Bibliographyp. 120 Index |
| Altersbeschränkung |
0
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