Civil Society: The Critical History of an Idea

by John Ehrenberg

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In the absence of noble public goals, admired leaders, and compelling issues, many warn of a dangerous erosion of civil society. Are they right? What are the roots and implications of their insistent alarm? How can public life be enriched in a period marked by fraying communities, widespread apathy, and unprecedented levels of contempt for politics? How should we be thinking about civil society? Civil Society examines the historical, political, and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814722075

ISBN13:9780814722077

Release Date:January 2008

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:285 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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