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Titolo: | Global civil society : contested futures / / edited by David Chandler and Gideon Baker |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina: | 300 |
Soggetto topico: | Globalization |
Civil society | |
Non-governmental organizations | |
World politics - 1989- | |
Altri autori: | ChandlerDavid <1962-> BakerGideon <1973-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART 1 Global civil society-contesting current trends; 1 Global civil society: analytical category or normative concept?; 2 Cosmocracy and global civil society; 3 The demoralised subject of global civil society; 4 The changing role of global civil society; 5 Contextualising the 'anti-capitalism' movement in global civil society; PART 2 Global civil society-contesting future possibilities; 6 The idea of global civil society; 7 Saying global civil society with rights |
8 Global civil society: thinking politics and progress9 Constructing global civil society; 10 Global civil society and global governmentality: resistance, reform or resignation?; 11 Global civil society as politics of faith; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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. This challenge 'from below' to the nation-state system is increasingly seen as promising nothing less than a reconstruction, or a re-imagination, of world politics itself. Whether in terms of the democratisation of the institutions of global governance, the spread of human rights across the world, or the emergence of a global citizen |
Titolo autorizzato: | Global civil society |
ISBN: | 1-134-25686-8 |
1-134-25687-6 | |
1-280-22515-7 | |
9786610225156 | |
0-203-00148-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910784430503321 |
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