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Politics and Governance, 2023 While it is well-known that democratic backsliding imposes a variety of challenges on civil society organisations, it is often assumed that it represses civil society.
Márton Gerő +3 more
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Social Work and Society, 2007 Civil Society can be defined in three different ways. Firstly, the classical debate from Aristotle to Montesquieu (and Tocqueville) understood civil society in a republican sense as the political space of the citizens (the citoyen in the polis ...
Fabian Kessl
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Democratic Innovations in Ukraine as a Factor Influencing Changes in the Methodology for Studying Civil Society Finance [PDF]
Problemi Ekonomiki, 2019 The aim of the article is to investigate the influence of introducing democratic innovations in Ukraine on changes in the methodology for studying civil society finance.
Tkachuk Iryna Ya.
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Nation State, 2022 South Sudan is one of the countries that has been hit by internal conflict since its independence in 2011. This article basically describes the involvement of civil society in peace negotiations in South Sudan.
Wahyu Rozzaqi Ginanjar
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Civil Society Elites: A Research Agenda
Politics and Governance, 2020 This editorial introduces the thematic issue on ‘civil society elites,’ a topic that has been neglected in elite research as well as civil society studies.
Håkan Johansson, Anders Uhlin
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Journal of Information Technology & Politics, 2020 Public and academic knowledge of cyber conflict relies heavily on data from commercial threat reporting. There are reasons to be concerned that these data provide a distorted view of cyber threat activity.
Lennart Maschmeyer +2 more
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Civil Society and the Democratic Peace
Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2020 We theorize that three distinct structures of democratic constraint explain why more democratic dyads do not engage in military conflict with each other. We build on earlier theories that focused on electoral and horizontal accountability.
Håvard Hegre, M. Bernhard, Jan Teorell
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Measuring and Comparing Civil Societies
Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2009 In most countries (Australia is an exception) the term ‘civil society’ is widely used by social researchers, activists and government officials. However its analytical value is limited by its great variety of meanings. The article proposes that if ‘civil
Mark Lyons
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General perceptions of civil society [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2022 The first idea of civil society was encountered in the ancient Greek philosopher, Aristotle. He defined a state as a community of citizens voluntarily united for the sake of a happy life. The first interpretation of the dualism of the political community
Osmanlić Iljaz A.
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The Landscape of Civil Society Organizations in the Economy of Kosovo
International Journal of Engineering and Management Sciences, 2020 Civil society organizations (CSOs) in the scientific literature have been studied broadly from various aspects such as cultural, political, social and economic.
Kushtrim Vllasaj
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