Sovereign States or Political Communities? Civil Society and Contemporary Politics |
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| Author:
| Schecter, Darrow |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7190-4569-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2000 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95Free of charge contact
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Book Description:
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Explores the ideas, meaning and history of civil society, its role in the 1989 revolutions, its role in new social movements and its relationship with the state and the economy.. Distinguishes between security and freedom and illustrates how the latter is a political issue.. Draws on the writings of a wide range of political thinkers including:KantHegelFeuerbachMarxWeberSchmittAdornoArendt. Offers sophisticated and illuminating analysis and seeks to redefine politics in new ways..
Explores the ideas, meaning and history of civil society, its role in the 1989 revolutions, its role in new social movements and its relationship with the state and the economy.. Distinguishes between security and freedom and illustrates how the latter is a political issue.. Draws on the writings of a wide range of political thinkers including:KantHegelFeuerbachMarxWeberSchmittAdornoArendt. Offers sophisticated and illuminating analysis and seeks to redefine politics in new ways..