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Civil society in the age of monitory democracy /
Since the emergence of the dissident "parallel polis" in Eastern Europe, civil society has become a "new superpower," influencing democratic transformations, human rights, and international co-operation; co-designing economic trends, security and defense; reshaping the informatio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2013.
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| Colección: | Studies on civil society ;
v. 7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Civil Society in the Era of Monitory Democracy; Chapter 2. Civil Society in the Age of Crisis; Chapter 3. Digital Deprivation: New Media, Civil Society, and Sustainability; Chapter 4. Monitory versus Managed Democracy: Does Civil Society Matter in Contemporary Russia?; Chapter 5. Monitory Democracy and Ecological Civilization in the People's Republic of China; Chapter 6. Tenous Spaces: Civil Society in Burma/Myanmar; Chapter 7. Kenya's Green Belt Movement: Contributions, Conflict, Contradictions, and Complications in a Prominent Environmental Non-Governmental Organization (ENGO)
- Chapter 8. A New Direction in Transnational Civil Society: The Politics of Muslim NGO Coalitions; Chapter 9. Anti-Totalitarian Feminism? Civic Resistance in Iran; Chapter 10. Associative Democracy in the Swedish Welfare State; Chapter 11. State Capture of Civil Society: Effects of Patronage in the Norwegian Aid Industry; Chapter 12. Civil Society as a Driver of Governance Innovation: A Montesquieu Perspective; Afteword: An Ounce of Action is Worth a Ton of Theory; Contributors; Selected Bibliography; Index.