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Civil Society and Democratic Theory

Civil Society and Democratic Theory

Gideon Baker

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2016
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781138970809
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This book introduces radically alternative models of civil society that have been developed outside the liberal democratic frame of reference, models which suggest that civil society does offer new and non-statist democratic possibilities.

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