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Between kinship ties on the one hand and the state on the other, human beings experience a diversity of social relationships and groupings which in modern western thought have come to be gathered under the label 'civil society'. A liberal-individualist model of civil society has become fashionable in recent years, but what can such a term mean in the late twentieth century? Civil Society argues that civil society should not be studied as a separate, 'private' realm clearly separated in opposition to the state; nor should it be confined to the institutions of the 'voluntary' or 'no
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monografia Rebiun25269360 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun25269360 m o d | cr -n--------- 980729s1996 enk ob 001 0 eng d 98176421 1-134-82708-3 1-134-82709-1 0-415-13218-5 1-280-05009-8 0-203-63386-5 MiAaPQ MiAaPQ MiAaPQ eng 301 306.2 306.2 20 Civil society electronic resource] challenging western models edited by Chris Hann and Elizabeth Dunn London New York Routledge 1996 London New York London New York Routledge 1 online resource (253 p.) 1 online resource (253 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr European Association of Social Anthropologists Description based upon print version of record Includes bibliographical references and index Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: political society and civil anthropology; Money, morality and modes of civil society among American Mormons; How Ernest Gellner got mugged on the streets of London, or: civil society, the media and the quality of life; Anti-semitism and fear of the public sphere in a post-totalitarian society: East Germany; The shifting meanings of civil and civic society in Poland; Bringing civil society to an uncivilised place: citizenship regimes in Russia's Arctic frontier The social life of projects: importing civil society to AlbaniaCivic culture and Islam in urban Turkey; Gender, state and civil society in Jordan and Syria; The deployment of civil energy in Indonesia: assessment of an authentic solution; Community values and state cooptation: civil society in the Sichuan countryside; Making citizens in postwar Japan: national and local perspectives; Index Between kinship ties on the one hand and the state on the other, human beings experience a diversity of social relationships and groupings which in modern western thought have come to be gathered under the label 'civil society'. A liberal-individualist model of civil society has become fashionable in recent years, but what can such a term mean in the late twentieth century? Civil Society argues that civil society should not be studied as a separate, 'private' realm clearly separated in opposition to the state; nor should it be confined to the institutions of the 'voluntary' or 'no English Civil society Civil society- Cross-cultural studies Electronic books Hann, C. M. 1953-) Dunn, Elizabeth 0-203-63827-1 0-415-13219-3 European Association of Social Anthropologists