The golden chain : family, civil society and the state /
The family can be viewed as one of the links in a "golden chain" connecting individuals, the private sphere, civil society, and the democratic state; as potentially an important source of energy for social activity; and as the primary institution that socializes and diffuses the values and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Berghahn Books,
2013.
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Colección: | Studies on civil society.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The family can be viewed as one of the links in a "golden chain" connecting individuals, the private sphere, civil society, and the democratic state; as potentially an important source of energy for social activity; and as the primary institution that socializes and diffuses the values and norms that are of fundamental importance for civil society. Yet much of the literature on civil society pays very little attention to the complex relations between civil society and the family. These two spheres constitute a central element in democratic development and culture and form a counterweight to. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 292 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-279) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780857454713 0857454714 1299777295 9781299777293 |