John R. (Hrsg.) Hall

Civil Society

Theory, History, Comparison

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The banner of 'civil society' has been raised in recent years by social movements, in East Asia and Latin America quite as much as in Eastern Europe, seeking to push their societies from authoritarianism to democracy. The popularity of the concept is, however, almost inversely related to its clarity. The prime task of this volume is accordingly better to define what is meant by 'civil society', not least so that the extent of its usefulness, descriptively rather than merely prescriptively, can be established. To that end, analysis is comparative and historical quite as much as theoretical. Particular attention is paid to the relations between… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-7456-6690-7
EAN: 9780745666907
Produktnummer: 16377332
Verlag: Wiley
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 344 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 430 KB

Über den Autor

John R. Hall is Professor of Sociology at the University of California at Davis and Visiting Professor and Director of the University of California Study Centre at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of several books.