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Civil society / Michael Edwards.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Edwards, Michael, 1957- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil society.
- Social contract.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 171 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- "Now in its fourth edition, Civil Society has become a major work of reference for those who seek to understand the role of voluntary citizen action in a troubled world. Ideas about the civil sphere can shed much light on how we might respond to polarization, privatization, and authoritarians of different various stripes"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction: What's the big idea?
- Civil society as associational life
- Civil society as the good society
- Civil society as the public sphere
- Synthesis : how do the different models of civil society fit together?
- Action : so what's to be done?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Edwards, Michael. Civil society.
- ISBN:
- 9781509537341
- 1509537341
- 9781509537358
- 150953735X
- OCLC:
- 1105736056
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