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Changing images of civil society : from protest to government / edited by Bruno Jobert and Beate Kohler-Koch.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge studies in governance and public policy ; 11.
- Routledge studies in governance and public policy ; 11
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil society.
- Civil society--Case studies.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
- Contents:
- Part I Civil society and politics: contending frameworks and democratic deficits 1
- 1 Contending civil-society frameworks: beyond the tutelary model / Bruno Jobert 3
- 2 Framing civil society: lessons from Eastern Europe / John K. Glenn 16
- 3 A democracy bereft of parties: anti-political uses of civil society in Italy / Alfio Mastropaolo 32
- 4 A social democratic model of civil society? / Dag Wollebaek, Per Selle 47
- 5 Civil-society debates in India: civil society against political society? / Bruno Jobert 70
- 6 China: creating civil-society structures top-down? / Thomas Heberer 87
- Part II Civil society and public policies: dilemmas and ambiguities 105
- 7 Incantations and uses of civil society by the European Commission / Helene Michel 107
- 8 State, civil society and public policy in Chile today / Raul Urzua 120
- 9 Activating civil society: differentiated citizen involvement in France and the United Kingdom / Jacques de Maillard 133
- 10 Civil society and participatory governance in South Africa: the quest for socioeconomic equity in the post-apartheid era / Konstantinos Papadakis 151
- Part III Civil society and governance: theoretical appraisals 175
- 11 Assessing the claims of 'post-parliamentary' governance: few certainties, much more open questions / Yannis Papadopoulos 177
- 12 It's about participation, stupid. Is it? - civil-society concepts in comparative perspective / Stefanie Edler-Wollstein, Beate Kohler-Koch 195.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415466141
- 0415466148
- 9780203894750
- 0203894758
- OCLC:
- 187300281
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