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Civil Society, Globalization, and Global Civil Society
Journal of Civil Society, 2008Recently, there has been much discussion of ‘global civil society’. This concept evidently draws on the more familiar civil society concept as related to national societies. What are the consequences of extending the concept in this way? Is global civil society simply civil society writ large, an extension to the international plane of basically the ...
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Global Companies, Global Society
Journal of Management Inquiry, 2002One of the clearest challenges of the 21st century is to create multinational organizations that support an economically vibrant and culturally diverse global society. This article addresses issues raised in September 2001 from the perspective of a Norwegian-based multinational company that is combining its global business strategy with unique ...
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Contemporary Sociology: A Journal of Reviews, 2004
For many commentators, global civil society is revolutionising our approach to global politics, as new non-state-based and border-free expressions of political community challenge territorial sovereignty as the exclusive basis for political community and identity.
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For many commentators, global civil society is revolutionising our approach to global politics, as new non-state-based and border-free expressions of political community challenge territorial sovereignty as the exclusive basis for political community and identity.
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European Journal of Sociology, 2007
There has been much discussion recently of “global civil society”. This concept evidently draws on the more familiar civil society concept as related to national societies. What are the consequences of extending the concept in this way? Is global civil society simply civil society writ large, an extension to the international plane of basically the ...
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There has been much discussion recently of “global civil society”. This concept evidently draws on the more familiar civil society concept as related to national societies. What are the consequences of extending the concept in this way? Is global civil society simply civil society writ large, an extension to the international plane of basically the ...
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Global Civil Society or Global Consumer Society?
2008In recent years, optimistic analyses concerning globalization — specifically those forecasting the decline of state authority and the related rise of a progressive global civil society (GCS) — have been pervasive, especially among left-leaning intellectuals and activists.
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American Behavioral Scientist, 1998
The growth of international political and economic institutions has both facilitated and demanded cooperation among social change activists from different countries, contributing to the rapid expansion of transnationally organized social movements. But to what extent do these increasingly visible movements manifest a “global civil society”?
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The growth of international political and economic institutions has both facilitated and demanded cooperation among social change activists from different countries, contributing to the rapid expansion of transnationally organized social movements. But to what extent do these increasingly visible movements manifest a “global civil society”?
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2014
In the foreword to his Sociology , Simmel suggests a way of reading his book. He wants to "give the swinging concept of sociology one univocal content". Simmel expresses a deep concern: Sociology is not a treatise , thus the reader might consider "the entirely fragmented and incomplete nature of the book" whose chapters "have been conceived as ...
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In the foreword to his Sociology , Simmel suggests a way of reading his book. He wants to "give the swinging concept of sociology one univocal content". Simmel expresses a deep concern: Sociology is not a treatise , thus the reader might consider "the entirely fragmented and incomplete nature of the book" whose chapters "have been conceived as ...
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Global Society and Global Organization
1957If one closes one’s eyes and attempts to visualize our present world, one becomes aware of the extent to which modern Man is a group- animal. Wherever one thinks of roaming, there are people, governments, borders, passports, and even the mind can no longer rise to a vision of freedom.
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