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Civil society in British history : ideas, identities, institutions /

This book explores the many different strands in the language of civil society from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries. Through a series of case-studies it investigates the applicability of the term to a wide range of historical settings. The contributors show how past understandings of the te...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Harris, José
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book explores the many different strands in the language of civil society from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries. Through a series of case-studies it investigates the applicability of the term to a wide range of historical settings. The contributors show how past understandings of the term were often very different from (even in some respects the exact opposite of) those held today. - ;This book explores the many different strands in the language of civil society from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries. Through a series of case-studies it investigates the applicability of the.
Notas:Originally published: 2003.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 319 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-312) and index.
ISBN:1423788885
9781423788881
9780191515569
0191515566