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Civil Society, Second Edition : The Critical History of an Idea

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ehrenberg, John R.
Autor Corporativo: ProQuest (Firm)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2017.
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • CIVIL SOCIETY
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction: Inequality and Democracy's Uncertain Future
  • PART I. THE ORIGINS OF CIVIL SOCIETY
  • 1. Civil Society and the Classical Heritage
  • The Danger of Private Interest
  • The Mixed Polity
  • Civil Society and the Res Publica
  • 2. Civil Society and the Christian Commonwealth
  • Pride, Faith, and the State
  • The Christian Commonwealth
  • Early Fractures
  • 3. Civil Society and the Transition to Modernity
  • Virtue and Power
  • Civil Society and the Liberated Conscience
  • Sovereignty, Interest, and Civil Society
  • PART II. CIVIL SOCIETY AND MODERNITY
  • 4. Civil Society and the Rise of "Economic Man"
  • Rights, Law, and Protected Spheres
  • The Moral Foundations of Civil Society
  • The Emergence of Bourgeois Civil Society
  • 5. Civil Society and the State
  • Civil Society and the Ethical Commonwealth
  • The "Giant Broom"
  • The "System of Needs"
  • The Politics of Social Revolution
  • 6. Civil Society and Intermediate Organizations
  • The Aristocratic Republic
  • Civil Society and Community
  • The Customs of Civil Society
  • American Lessons
  • PART III. CIVIL SOCIETY IN CONTEMPORARY LIFE
  • 7. Civil Society and the Crisis of Communism
  • Antistatism and Totalitarianism
  • Socialist Civil Society
  • Reaching the Limits
  • Global Civil Society
  • 8. Civil Society and the United States
  • Factions, Pluralism, and the Market Model
  • Hegemony and the Commodified Public Sphere
  • Strategies of Renewal
  • Conclusion: Pessimism, Activism, and Political Revival
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author.