The Dubious Link
This book explores the question of whether and how civil society influences democracy, showing that the link between them is neither necessary nor universal—as many others have claimed. I argue that civil society has a “dark side†(i.e., a nondemocratic face) and that the speciï¬c sociohisto...
| Main Author: | ARIEL C. ARMONY |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Bahasa Inggris |
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stanford university
2004
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http://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=80246 |
| Summary: |
This book explores the question of whether and how civil society influences democracy, showing that the link between them is neither necessary nor universal—as many others have claimed. I argue that civil society has a “dark side†(i.e., a nondemocratic face) and that the speciï¬c sociohistorical context determines the nature of civic participation and its potential effect on democracy. I claim that institutions, the law, and dominant patterns of social interaction structure the conditions in which individuals organize. |
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Ebook |