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200 10$aCivil Society$b[electronic resource] $eThe American Model And Third World Development
210   $aNew York $cWestview Press$d2003
215   $a1 online resource (183 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8133-4077-2 
327   $aCONTENTS; Preface; PART I: INTRODUCTION; 1 Civil Society, Democracy, and Corporatism in the Third World; PART II: THEORY AND CONCEPTS; 2 Civil Society: History and Meaning(s); 3 Corporatist Systems of Civil Society; PART III: CASE STUDIES IN CIVIL SOCIETY; 4 Sub-Saharan Africa; 5 East Asia; 6 Latin America; 7 The Middle East and Islamic Society; 8 Is Civil Society Exportable?: The American Modeland Third World Development; Suggested Readings; About the Author; Index
330   $aConsiders the possibility of opening up economies and societies of the Third World to democracy; specifically the role of civil society in contributing to democracy and the varieties of civil society and state-society relations in distinct Third World areas.
606   $aEconomic development -- Political aspects
606   $aInformation technology -- Political aspects -- Developing countries
606   $aTechnology and state -- Developing countries
615  4$aEconomic development -- Political aspects.
615  4$aInformation technology -- Political aspects -- Developing countries.
615  4$aTechnology and state -- Developing countries.
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