Civil Society
Edyta B. Pietrzak, "Civil Society"
English | ISBN: 1032786221 | 2024 | 274 pages | EPUB, PDF | 1117 KB + 4 MB
English | ISBN: 1032786221 | 2024 | 274 pages | EPUB, PDF | 1117 KB + 4 MB
Civil Society: Ideas, Interpretations, Transgressions is essential to learning about the place and importance of civil society in creating and maintaining a liberal democracy. Edyta B. Pietrzak takes us on a journey of interpretation, addressing the critical role the idea of a civil society has for our world and how it has evolved over time. She uncovers the meanings of theories and clarifies ways of thinking that are sensitive to peculiarities, intermittences, contrasts, or unique things.
Part I introduces the theory and key terms. What is the public sphere and how can it be understood? Is it synonymous with civil society or does it only establish its area of activity? It aims to illustrate how social life has changed over centuries and its basic components have been experienced and interpreted in various ways.
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