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Civil Society

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Civil Society

By Michael Edwards

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About the book

Civil Society has become a standard work of reference for those who seek to understand the role of voluntary citizen action. Recent global unrest has shown the importance of social movements and street protests in world politics. However, as this lucid book shows, the power that people have to shape their societies is usually channeled through day-to-day participation in voluntary associations and communities: expressions of normal civic life beyond the headlines. This is the underlying story of...Show more

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ISBN

9780745679365

Publisher

Polity Press

Published year

2014

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Civil Society

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Paperback

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