Civil society : history and possibilities / edited by Sudipta Kaviraj and Sunil Khilnani.

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TextPublication details: New Delhi : Cambridge University Press ; Foundation Books, 2001.Description: x, 330 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9788175961081 (pbk.)
8175961082 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

Civil society

DDC classification:

301 CIV 23 000136

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Table of contents

Contents:

Development of civil society / Sunil Khilnani -- Concepts of civil society in pre-modern Europe / Antony Black -- Contemporary political significance of John Locke's conception of civil society / John Dunn -- Civil society in the Scottish Enlightenment / Fania Oz-Salzberger -- Enlightenment and the institution of society : notes for a conceptual history / Keith Michael Baker -- Hegel and the economics of civil society / Gareth Stedman Jones -- Civil society and the Marxist tradition / Joseph Femia -- Civil society in an extra-European perspective / Jack Goody -- On civil and political society in post-colonial democracies / Partha Chatterjee -- Civil society and the fate of the modern republics of Latin America / Luis Castro Leiva and Anthony Pagden -- Western concept of civil society in the context of Chinese history / Thomas A. Metzger -- Civil society, community, and democracy in the Middle East / Sami Zubaida -- Mistaking 'governance' for 'politics' : foreign aid, democracy, and the construction of civil society / Rob Jenkins -- Promise of 'civil society' in the South / Geoffrey Hawthorn -- In search of civil society / Sudipta Kaviraj.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	301 CIV 000136 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		000136

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Development of civil society / Sunil Khilnani --
Concepts of civil society in pre-modern Europe / Antony Black --
Contemporary political significance of John Locke's conception of civil society / John Dunn --
Civil society in the Scottish Enlightenment / Fania Oz-Salzberger --
Enlightenment and the institution of society : notes for a conceptual history / Keith Michael Baker --
Hegel and the economics of civil society / Gareth Stedman Jones --
Civil society and the Marxist tradition / Joseph Femia --
Civil society in an extra-European perspective / Jack Goody --
On civil and political society in post-colonial democracies / Partha Chatterjee --
Civil society and the fate of the modern republics of Latin America / Luis Castro Leiva and Anthony Pagden --
Western concept of civil society in the context of Chinese history / Thomas A. Metzger --
Civil society, community, and democracy in the Middle East / Sami Zubaida --
Mistaking 'governance' for 'politics' : foreign aid, democracy, and the construction of civil society / Rob Jenkins --
Promise of 'civil society' in the South / Geoffrey Hawthorn --
In search of civil society / Sudipta Kaviraj.

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