Civil society a reader in history, theory and global politics

By:

edited by John A. Hall

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Palgrave Macmillan 2005Description: ix, 308 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

9781403915436

Subject(s):

Civil society

DDC classification:

300CIV

Summary: John A. Hall and Frank Trentmann provide the first critical selection of texts on the evolution of "civil society" as a seminal and hotly debated idea from the seventeenth century to the present. It combines European texts with global debates about civil society, including texts about Islam, China, and human rights. This critical edition is essential reading for students and academics in history, sociology, politics, and international relations as well as for members of the public and social activists interested in civil society today.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

John A. Hall and Frank Trentmann provide the first critical selection of texts on the evolution of "civil society" as a seminal and hotly debated idea from the seventeenth century to the present. It combines European texts with global debates about civil society, including texts about Islam, China, and human rights. This critical edition is essential reading for students and academics in history, sociology, politics, and international relations as well as for members of the public and social activists interested in civil society today.

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