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The weakness of postcommunist civil society reassessed
, 2017During the last two decades, scholars from a variety of disciplines have argued that civil society is structurally deficient in postcommunist countries.
R. Foa, Grzegorz Ekiert
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2018
We hired several anonymous crowdsourcing workers through an online marketplace and asked them to protest in front of their Webcams.
Eva Mattes, Franco Mattes
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We hired several anonymous crowdsourcing workers through an online marketplace and asked them to protest in front of their Webcams.
Eva Mattes, Franco Mattes
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Civil society, radicalism and the rediscovery of mythic nationalism
, 2016The article argues that contrary to the widely held view that traces the recent rise of illiberalism in Hungary and Eastern Europe to a weak civil society, the past decade has witnessed a surge of civil society activism.
Virág Molnár
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The Contribution of Civil Society
2013Ranging from single individual to institution and groups, civil society encompasses all structures that have the goal of advancing a common purpose through ideas, actions, and demands on governments [1]. Civil society also includes non-governmental organizations (NGOs). NGOs do not include profit-making activity and are not created by intergovernmental
MATTAROLO, LORENZO +1 more
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Journal of Civil Society, 2006
This article seeks to provide a conceptual framework to complement and guide the empirical analysis of civil society. The core argument is that civil society must be understood, not as a category of (post)industrialized society, but as one of individualized society.
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This article seeks to provide a conceptual framework to complement and guide the empirical analysis of civil society. The core argument is that civil society must be understood, not as a category of (post)industrialized society, but as one of individualized society.
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2010
Why, when understood as civil society, do major international programs of comparative research on the third sector lack an explicit political framework and associated methodology? Taking the Civicus Civil Society Index as a practical case, answers to this question are explored through a compound hypothesis combining: a particular historical moment; and,
Alan Fowler, Alan Fowler
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Why, when understood as civil society, do major international programs of comparative research on the third sector lack an explicit political framework and associated methodology? Taking the Civicus Civil Society Index as a practical case, answers to this question are explored through a compound hypothesis combining: a particular historical moment; and,
Alan Fowler, Alan Fowler
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The Cement of Civil Society: Studying Networks in Localities
, 2015Introduction: of King Solomon, Goethe, and civic networks 1. Modes of coordination of collective action 2. The importance of local comparisons: civic organizations in British cities 3. Building civic networks: strategies of tie formation 4.
M. Diani
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The Changing Space for NGOs: Civil Society in Authoritarian and Hybrid Regimes
, 2020S. Toepler +3 more
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The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Global Security Studies, 2020
Raffaele Marchetti
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Raffaele Marchetti
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